L89.151
BillablePressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1
Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Healing pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1
- Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema, sacral region
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 periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •lipomelanotic reticulosisI89.8
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •systemic connective tissue disordersM30-M36
- •viral wartsB07
- •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 skinL97
- •skin infectionsL00-L08
- •varicose ulcer,I83.0, I83.2
Related Codes(6)
L89.150Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
L89.152Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
L89.153Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
L89.154Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
L89.156Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of sacral region
L89.159Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(25)
SNOMED CT
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back225562005
- Pressure injury of coccygeal region of back699216009
- Pressure injury of back stage 1581201000124105
- Pressure injury of back stage I581201000124105
- Pressure injury of coccygeal region of back stage 110669711000119102
- Pressure injury of coccygeal region of back stage I10669711000119102
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back stage I29331000175101
- Pressure injury of sacral region stage 129331000175101
UMLS
- Healing pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1C2888344
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back stage IC2888346
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back stage I (disorder)C2888346
- Pressure injury of sacral region stage 1C2888346
- Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1C2888346
- Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema, sacral regionC2888345
Clinical Terms
- Pressure injury of coccygeal region of back
- Pressure injury of back stage 1
- Pressure injury of coccygeal region of back stage I
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back stage I
- Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema, sacral region
- Pressure injury of back stage I
- Healing pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1
- Pressure injury of sacral region stage 1
- Pressure injury of sacral region of back stage I (disorder)
- Pressure injury of coccygeal region of back stage 1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1?
The ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1 is L89.151. The full clinical description is "Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1". L89.151 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L89.151 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L89.151 represents “Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1”. 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 L89.151 a billable code?
Yes, L89.151 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L89.151 in?
L89.151 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L89.151 map to?
L89.151 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 581201000124105, 699216009, 10669711000119102, 225562005, 29331000175101. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L89.151?
L89.151 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2888344, C2888346, C2888345. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L89.151 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 1 affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of L89.151?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for L89.151 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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