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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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L80-L99
Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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L97-
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L97.51
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- L97.51 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM L97.51 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L97.51 - other international versions of ICD-10 L97.51 may differ.
The following code(s) above
L97.51 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
L97.51:
- L00-L99
2018 ICD-10-CM Range L00-L99
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissueType 2 Excludes- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
- L97
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L97
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Code First- any associated underlying condition, such as:
- any associated gangrene (I96)
- atherosclerosis of the lower extremities (I70.23-, I70.24-, I70.33-, I70.34-, I70.43-, I70.44-, I70.53-, I70.54-, I70.63-, I70.64-, I70.73-, I70.74-)
- chronic venous hypertension (I87.31-, I87.33-)
- diabetic ulcers (E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622)
- postphlebitic syndrome (I87.01-, I87.03-)
- postthrombotic syndrome (I87.01-, I87.03-)
- varicose ulcer (I83.0-, I83.2-)
Includes- chronic ulcer of skin of lower limb NOS
- non-healing ulcer of skin
- non-infected sinus of skin
- trophic ulcer NOS
- tropical ulcer NOS
- ulcer of skin of lower limb NOS
Type 2 Excludes- pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)
- skin infections (L00-L08)
- specific infections classified to A00-B99
- L97.5
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L97.5
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of foot
2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Non-pressure chronic ulcer of toe
- 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
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To L97.51
L97.5 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of foot
L97.50 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot
L97.501 …… limited to breakdown of skin
L97.505 …… with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
L97.506 …… with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
L97.508 …… with other specified severity
L97.509 …… with unspecified severity
L97.51
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot
L97.511 …… limited to breakdown of skin
L97.515 …… with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
L97.516 …… with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
L97.518 …… with other specified severity
L97.519 …… with unspecified severity
L97.52 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot
L97.521 …… limited to breakdown of skin
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
