L94.6 ICD-10-CA code: Ainhum
L94.6 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Ainhum” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
L94.6Ainhum
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written L946
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to L94.6. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Ainhum (disease)
- Disease, diseased, ainhum
- Dactylolysis spontanea (ainhum)
Notes for L94.6
As CIHI prints them, with any note L94.6 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)From L94 Other localized connective tissue disorders
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)From Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Where L94.6 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
- 2Block L80-L99Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- 3Category L94Other localized connective tissue disorders
- 4Valid code L94.6Ainhum
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code L94.6 mean?
L94.6 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Ainhum” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is L94.6 in ICD-10-CA?
L94.6 sits under L94 Other localized connective tissue disorders, within L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, within Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99).
What coding notes apply to L94.6?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for L94.6, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.