L89.143
BillablePressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3
Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Healing pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3
- Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, left lower back
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- bed sore
- decubitus ulcer
- plaster ulcer
- pressure area
- pressure sore
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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.-)
- decubitus (trophic) ulcer of cervix (uteri) (N86)
- diabetic ulcers (E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622)
- non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin (L97.-)
- skin infections (L00-L08)
- varicose ulcer (I83.0, I83.2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Pressure injury of back stage 3590981000124102
- Pressure injury of back stage III590981000124102
- Pressure ulcer of back stage 3590981000124102
- Pressure ulcer of back stage III590981000124102
- Pressure injury of left half of back of abdominopelvic segment of trunk881561000124107
- Pressure injury of left lower back881561000124107
- Pressure injury of left half of back of abdominopelvic segment of trunk stage 3881591000124104
- Pressure injury of left half of back of abdominopelvic segment of trunk stage III881591000124104
- Pressure injury of left lower back stage 3881591000124104
- Pressure injury of left lower back stage III881591000124104
- Pressure ulcer of left half of back of abdominopelvic segment of trunk stage 3881591000124104
- Pressure ulcer of left half of back of abdominopelvic segment of trunk stage III881591000124104
- Pressure ulcer of left lower back stage 3881591000124104
- Pressure ulcer of left lower back stage III881591000124104
- Pressure injury of left lumbar region of back581181000124109
- Pressure injury of left lumbar region of back stage 3590971000124100
- Pressure injury of left lumbar region of back stage III590971000124100
- Pressure ulcer of left lumbar region of back stage 3590971000124100
- Pressure ulcer of left lumbar region of back stage III590971000124100
UMLS
- Healing pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3C2888331
- Pressure injury of left lumbar region of back stage 3C2888333
- Pressure injury of left lumbar region of back stage IIIC2888333
- Pressure injury of left lumbar region of back stage III (disorder)C2888333
- Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3C2888333
- Pressure ulcer of left lumbar region of back stage 3C2888333
- Pressure ulcer of left lumbar region of back stage IIIC2888333
- Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, left lower backC2888332
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3?
The ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3 is L89.143. The full clinical description is "Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3". L89.143 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L89.143 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L89.143 represents "Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3". It is classified under Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is L89.143 a billable code?
Yes, L89.143 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L89.143 in?
L89.143 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L89.143 map to?
L89.143 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 590981000124102, 881561000124107, 881591000124104, 581181000124109, 590971000124100. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L89.143?
L89.143 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2888331, C2888333, C2888332. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.