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ICD-10-CM Codes
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L00-L99
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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L89-
Pressure ulcer
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L89.89
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L89.89
Pressure ulcer of other site
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- L89.89 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM L89.89 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L89.89 - other international versions of ICD-10 L89.89 may differ.
The following code(s) above
L89.89 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
L89.89:
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- pressure (pressure area) L89.9-
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L89.9-
Pressure ulcer of unspecified site
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- stage 1 (healing) (pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema)
- specified site NEC L89.89-
- stage 2 (healing) (abrasion, blister, partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis)
- specified site NEC L89.89-
- stage 3 (healing) (full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue)
- specified site NEC L89.89-
- stage 4 (healing) (necrosis of soft tissues through to underlying muscle, tendon, or bone)
- specified site NEC L89.89-
- unspecified stage
- specified site NEC L89.89-
- unstageable
- specified site NEC L89.89-
- specified site NEC L89.89-
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L89.89
L89.8 Pressure ulcer of other site
L89.816 Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of head
L89.89
Pressure ulcer of other site
L89.896 Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of other site
L89.9 Pressure ulcer of unspecified site
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
