L89.894

Billable

Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4

Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

L80-L99

Parent Code

L89.89

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Healing pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
  • Pressure ulcer with necrosis of soft tissues through to underlying muscle, tendon, or bone, other site

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

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any associated gangrene (I96)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4?

The ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4 is L89.894. The full clinical description is "Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4". L89.894 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code L89.894 mean?

ICD-10-CM code L89.894 represents "Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4". 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 L89.894 a billable code?

Yes, L89.894 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is L89.894 in?

L89.894 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).

What SNOMED CT codes does L89.894 map to?

L89.894 maps to 16 SNOMED CT concepts: 699213001, 30011000175104, 30061000175101, 29951000175108, 30001000175102, and 11 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for L89.894?

L89.894 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2888609, C2888611, C2888610. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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