L89.46
BillablePressr-induc dp tiss damag of contig site of back, butt & hp
Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip
Coding Notes
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pressr-induc dp tiss damag of contig site of back, butt & hp?
The ICD-10-CM code for pressr-induc dp tiss damag of contig site of back, butt & hp is L89.46. The full clinical description is "Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip". L89.46 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L89.46 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L89.46 represents "Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip". 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 L89.46 a billable code?
Yes, L89.46 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L89.46 in?
L89.46 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What are the UMLS CUIs for L89.46?
L89.46 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C5140852. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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