L89 Pressure ulcer

ICD-10-CM category L89 sits in Chapter 12 (Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, L00-L99). It contains 175 billable codes for FY2027, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Always code to the most specific code available: a code with more characters that describes the diagnosis more precisely takes priority over a shorter one.

Subcategories

L89.0 Pressure ulcer of elbowL89.00 Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbowL89.01 Pressure ulcer of right elbowL89.02 Pressure ulcer of left elbowL89.1 Pressure ulcer of backL89.10 Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of backL89.11 Pressure ulcer of right upper backL89.12 Pressure ulcer of left upper backL89.13 Pressure ulcer of right lower backL89.14 Pressure ulcer of left lower backL89.15 Pressure ulcer of sacral regionL89.2 Pressure ulcer of hipL89.20 Pressure ulcer of unspecified hipL89.21 Pressure ulcer of right hipL89.22 Pressure ulcer of left hipL89.3 Pressure ulcer of buttockL89.30 Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttockL89.31 Pressure ulcer of right buttockL89.32 Pressure ulcer of left buttockL89.4 Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hipL89.5 Pressure ulcer of ankleL89.50 Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankleL89.51 Pressure ulcer of right ankleL89.52 Pressure ulcer of left ankleL89.6 Pressure ulcer of heelL89.60 Pressure ulcer of unspecified heelL89.61 Pressure ulcer of right heelL89.62 Pressure ulcer of left heelL89.8 Pressure ulcer of other siteL89.81 Pressure ulcer of headL89.89 Pressure ulcer of other siteL89.9 Pressure ulcer of unspecified site

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