Symptoms of an infected ingrown toenail include:
Your doctor might also suggest:
703.0L60. 0 converts to ICD-9-CM: 703.0 - Ingrowing nail.
ICD-10-CM Code for Ingrowing nail L60. 0.
681.11 - Onychia and paronychia of toe | ICD-10-CM.
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 686.9 : Unspecified local infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue. ICD-9-CM 686.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 686.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015.
Procedure code 11750 (Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete, [e.g., ingrown or deformed nail] for permanent removal) requires the removal of the full length or the entire nail plate, with destruction or permanent removal of the matrix by any means.
The new ICD-10 code has laterality but only for the great toes. Right great toe infected ingrown toe nail is L03. 031 and left is L03. 032.
L03. 039 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L03.
Paronychia is a soft tissue infection around a fingernail or toenail that begins as cellulitis but that may progress to a definite abscess.
X7 for Direct infection of ankle and foot in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Arthropathies .
ICD-9-CM is the official system of assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures associated with hospital utilization in the United States. The ICD-9 was used to code and classify mortality data from death certificates until 1999, when use of ICD-10 for mortality coding started.
Code Structure: Comparing ICD-9 to ICD-10ICD-9-CMICD-10-CMConsists of three to five digitsConsists of three to seven charactersFirst character is numeric or alpha ( E or V)First character is alphaSecond, Third, Fourth and Fifth digits are numericAll letters used except U3 more rows•Aug 24, 2015
CMS will continue to maintain the ICD-9 code website with the posted files. These are the codes providers (physicians, hospitals, etc.) and suppliers must use when submitting claims to Medicare for payment.