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Q84.5

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Enlarged and hypertrophic nails

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A person is born with abnormally large, thick, or overgrown nails that are present from birth.

Coding Tips

  • •Document which nails are affected and the degree of enlargement or hypertrophy
  • •Distinguish from acquired nail changes due to trauma or disease

Code Hierarchy

└Q84Other congenital malformations of integument└Q84.5Enlarged and hypertrophic nails
└Q84.5Enlarged and hypertrophic nails

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