L60-L75 — Disorders of skin appendages
ICD-10-CM codes L60-L75 cover disorders of skin appendages, within diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The block holds 103 codes across 14 categories, of which 85 are billable and 18 are header codes that cannot be submitted on a claim.
Excludes1 — never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- congenital malformations of integument (Q84.-)
What else to watch in L60-L75
- 33 codes are named in Medicare coverage policies. An LCD or NCD lists them as supporting medical necessity, or explicitly as not supporting it. Which applies depends on the MAC for your state.
Categories in L60-L75
- L60Nail disorders
- L62Nail disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- L63Alopecia areata
- L64Androgenic alopecia
- L65Other nonscarring hair loss
- L66Cicatricial alopecia [scarring hair loss]
- L67Hair color and hair shaft abnormalities
- L68Hypertrichosis
- L70Acne
- L71Rosacea
- L72Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- L73Other follicular disorders
- L74Eccrine sweat disorders
- L75Apocrine sweat disorders