ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
L60-L75 — Disorders of skin appendages
Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26.
Codes in range
85
No clinical group
10
A period cannot be grouped from these.
Barred as primary
0
CMS rejects these in the primary position.
Where these codes group
74 of the 85 codes in L60-L75 group to MMTA - Other, but the range is not uniform — it spreads across 2 clinical groups. A further 10 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.
Code families in L60-L75
One page per three-character family: every code in it, whether it can lead a claim, its clinical group and comorbidity subgroup.
- L60Nail disorders8 codes
- L62Nail disorders in diseases classified elsewhere1 code
- L63Alopecia areata5 codes
- L64Androgenic alopecia3 codes
- L65Other nonscarring hair loss5 codes
- L66Cicatricial alopecia [scarring hair loss]11 codes
- L67Hair color and hair shaft abnormalities4 codes
- L68Hypertrichosis6 codes
- L70Acne8 codes
- L71Rosacea4 codes
- L72Follicular cysts of skin and subcutaneous tissue7 codes
- L73Other follicular disorders5 codes
- L74Eccrine sweat disorders13 codes
- L75Apocrine sweat disorders5 codes
Every code in L60-L75
Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.
| Code | Description | Clinical group | Primary position |
|---|---|---|---|
| L600 | Ingrowing nail | A | Can lead a claim |
| L601 | Onycholysis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L602 | Onychogryphosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L603 | Nail dystrophy | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L604 | Beau's lines | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L605 | Yellow nail syndrome | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L608 | Other nail disorders | A | Can lead a claim |
| L609 | Nail disorder, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L62 | Nail disorders in diseases classified elsewhere | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L630 | Alopecia (capitis) totalis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L631 | Alopecia universalis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L632 | Ophiasis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L638 | Other alopecia areata | A | Can lead a claim |
| L639 | Alopecia areata, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L640 | Drug-induced androgenic alopecia | A | Can lead a claim |
| L648 | Other androgenic alopecia | A | Can lead a claim |
| L649 | Androgenic alopecia, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L650 | Telogen effluvium | A | Can lead a claim |
| L651 | Anagen effluvium | A | Can lead a claim |
| L652 | Alopecia mucinosa | A | Can lead a claim |
| L658 | Other specified nonscarring hair loss | A | Can lead a claim |
| L659 | Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L660 | Pseudopelade | A | Can lead a claim |
| L6610 | Lichen planopilaris, unspecified | J | Can lead a claim |
| L6611 | Classic lichen planopilaris | A | Can lead a claim |
| L6612 | Frontal fibrosing alopecia | A | Can lead a claim |
| L6619 | Other lichen planopilaris | A | Can lead a claim |
| L662 | Folliculitis decalvans | A | Can lead a claim |
| L663 | Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens | A | Can lead a claim |
| L664 | Folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata | A | Can lead a claim |
| L6681 | Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia | A | Can lead a claim |
| L6689 | Other cicatricial alopecia | A | Can lead a claim |
| L669 | Cicatricial alopecia, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L670 | Trichorrhexis nodosa | A | Can lead a claim |
| L671 | Variations in hair color | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L678 | Other hair color and hair shaft abnormalities | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L679 | Hair color and hair shaft abnormality, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L680 | Hirsutism | A | Can lead a claim |
| L681 | Acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa | A | Can lead a claim |
| L682 | Localized hypertrichosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L683 | Polytrichia | A | Can lead a claim |
| L688 | Other hypertrichosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L689 | Hypertrichosis, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L700 | Acne vulgaris | A | Can lead a claim |
| L701 | Acne conglobata | A | Can lead a claim |
| L702 | Acne varioliformis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L703 | Acne tropica | A | Can lead a claim |
| L704 | Infantile acne | A | Can lead a claim |
| L705 | Acne excoriee | A | Can lead a claim |
| L708 | Other acne | A | Can lead a claim |
| L709 | Acne, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L710 | Perioral dermatitis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L711 | Rhinophyma | A | Can lead a claim |
| L718 | Other rosacea | A | Can lead a claim |
| L719 | Rosacea, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L720 | Epidermal cyst | A | Can lead a claim |
| L7211 | Pilar cyst | A | Can lead a claim |
| L7212 | Trichodermal cyst | A | Can lead a claim |
| L722 | Steatocystoma multiplex | A | Can lead a claim |
| L723 | Sebaceous cyst | A | Can lead a claim |
| L728 | Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue | A | Can lead a claim |
| L729 | Follicular cyst of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unsp | A | Can lead a claim |
| L730 | Acne keloid | A | Can lead a claim |
| L731 | Pseudofolliculitis barbae | A | Can lead a claim |
| L732 | Hidradenitis suppurativa | A | Can lead a claim |
| L738 | Other specified follicular disorders | A | Can lead a claim |
| L739 | Follicular disorder, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| L740 | Miliaria rubra | A | Can lead a claim |
| L741 | Miliaria crystallina | A | Can lead a claim |
| L742 | Miliaria profunda | A | Can lead a claim |
| L743 | Miliaria, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L744 | Anhidrosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L74510 | Primary focal hyperhidrosis, axilla | A | Can lead a claim |
| L74511 | Primary focal hyperhidrosis, face | A | Can lead a claim |
| L74512 | Primary focal hyperhidrosis, palms | A | Can lead a claim |
| L74513 | Primary focal hyperhidrosis, soles | A | Can lead a claim |
| L74519 | Primary focal hyperhidrosis, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L7452 | Secondary focal hyperhidrosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L748 | Other eccrine sweat disorders | A | Can lead a claim |
| L749 | Eccrine sweat disorder, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
| L750 | Bromhidrosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L751 | Chromhidrosis | A | Can lead a claim |
| L752 | Apocrine miliaria | A | Can lead a claim |
| L758 | Other apocrine sweat disorders | A | Can lead a claim |
| L759 | Apocrine sweat disorder, unspecified | A | Can lead a claim |
Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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