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ICD-10-CM Code for Nail disorder, unspecified L60.9

ICD-10 code L60.9 for Nail disorder, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue .

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Nail disorder, unspecified

L60

Excludes2: clubbing of nails (R68.3)
onychia and paronychia (L03.0-)

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