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2007 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 680-709 > Other Diseases Of Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue 700-709 > Diseases Of Nail 703.* > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 703.0 Ingrowing nail This code may be outdated. View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 703.0 Excessive lateral nail growth into the nail fold. Because the lateral margin of the nail acts as a foreign body, inflammation and granulation may result. It is caused by improperly fitting shoes and by improper trimming of the nail. 703.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 703.0 contains 6 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 703.* hierarchy 703.0 also known as: Ingrowing nail with infection Unguis incarnatus 703.0 excludes: infection, nail NOS (681.9) Index entries containing 703.0: Acronyx 703.0 Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9 nail (chronic) (with lymphangitis) 681.9 ingrowing 703.0 Ingrowing nail (finger) (toe) (infected) 703.0 Onychocryptosis 703.0 Onyxis (finger) (toe) 703.0 Unguis incarnatus 703.0