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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 L60.3

Billable / Specific

Nail dystrophy

L60
Block
0
Synonyms
33
LCDs
6
Payer Policies
5
Linked CPTs

About ICD-10-CM L60.3

ICD-10-CM code L60.3 represents Nail dystrophy. This is a billable/specific code in the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue chapter (block L60). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM L60.3 became effective on October 1, 2025.

Medicare LCD Coverage for L60.3

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list L60.3 as a covered diagnosis.

33 LCDs

Showing top 10 of 33 total . Click a CPT for full coverage scope.

CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
Article ID: 57666, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 392 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11750 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
Article ID: 57666, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 392 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11765 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
Article ID: 57666, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 392 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11730 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
Article ID: 57666, Effective: 2026-01-01 00:00:00, 392 covered, 1 non-covered
CPT 11732 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57954, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 635 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11719 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57954, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 635 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11721 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57954, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 635 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11057 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57954, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 635 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11720 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57954, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 635 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT G0127 →
CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Article ID: 57954, Effective: 2025-11-06 00:00:00, 635 covered, 0 non-covered
CPT 11055 →

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing L60.3.

6 policies

5 Medicare

Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
Policy ID: ART-52998
Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails
Policy ID: ART-57193
Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails
Policy ID: ART-57666
Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care and Debridement of Nails
Policy ID: ART-57759
Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
Policy ID: ART-57954

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with L60.3

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

5 linkages
  • 11721 Debridement nails 6+ — ingrown nail, onycholysis, onychogryphosis, nail disorder, onychomycosis, diabetic foot, corn/callosity Podiatry
  • 11730 Nail avulsion — ingrown nail, onychogryphosis, onycholysis, nail disorder, onychomycosis, cellulitis of toe Podiatry
  • 11732 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails CMS LCD
  • 11765 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails CMS LCD
  • 11750 CMS LCD: Billing and Coding: Surgical Treatment of Nails CMS LCD

Convert L60.3 to ICD-9-CM

Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

ICD-10ICD-9Mapping Flags
L60.3 7038 10000

Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).

ICD-10 L60.3, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code L60.3 billable? +

Yes, L60.3 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.

What CPT codes are commonly billed with L60.3? +

Procedures frequently paired with L60.3 include: 11721, 11730, 11732, 11765, 11750.

What ICD-9 codes does L60.3 map to? +

Per CMS GEMs, L60.3 maps to ICD-9 codes: 7038. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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