ICD-10 L60.9
Billable / SpecificNail disorder, unspecified
About ICD-10-CM L60.9
ICD-10-CM code L60.9 represents Nail disorder, unspecified. This is a billable/specific code in the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue chapter (block L60). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM L60.9 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for L60.9
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list L60.9 as a covered diagnosis.
This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.
Commercial Payer Coverage
Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing L60.9.
Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but L60.9 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.
CPT Codes Commonly Billed with L60.9
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
- 11721 Debridement nails 6+ — ingrown nail, onycholysis, onychogryphosis, nail disorder, onychomycosis, diabetic foot, corn/callosity Podiatry
- 11720 Debridement nails 1-5 — same as 11721 Podiatry
- 11730 Nail avulsion — ingrown nail, onychogryphosis, onycholysis, nail disorder, onychomycosis, cellulitis of toe Podiatry
Convert L60.9 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| L60.9 | 7039 | 00000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To L60.9
Other codes in section L60-L75 (Disorders of skin appendages).
ICD-10 L60.9, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code L60.9 billable? +
Yes, L60.9 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 L60.9? +
Procedures frequently paired with L60.9 include: 11721, 11720, 11730.
What ICD-9 codes does L60.9 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, L60.9 maps to ICD-9 codes: 7039. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on June 2, 2026.
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