L89.303
BillablePressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3
Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Healing pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3
- Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, unspecified buttock
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)
L89.300Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, unstageable
L89.301Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 1
L89.302Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 2
L89.304Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 4
L89.306Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of unspecified buttock
L89.309Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, unspecified stage
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(11)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Healing pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3
- Pressure injury of buttock stage 3
- Pressure ulcer of buttock stage 3
- Pressure injury of buttock stage III
- Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, unspecified buttock
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3?
The ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3 is L89.303. The full clinical description is "Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3". L89.303 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code L89.303 mean?
ICD-10-CM code L89.303 represents “Pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, 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 L89.303 a billable code?
Yes, L89.303 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is L89.303 in?
L89.303 is in Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (codes L00-L99).
What SNOMED CT codes does L89.303 map to?
L89.303 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 10637111000119102. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for L89.303?
L89.303 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2888418, C2888420, C2888419. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does L89.303 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like pressure ulcer of unspecified buttock, stage 3 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 L89.303?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for L89.303 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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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.