Kodex

ICD-10-CM-TERMS

Term

skin breakdown only

Hierarchy

Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- lower limb (atrophic) (chronic) (neurogenic) (perforating) (pyogenic) (trophic) (tropical)
  - heel
    - left
      - with
        
        bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
        
        bone necrosis
        
        exposed fat layer
        
        muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
        
        muscle necrosis
        
        skin breakdown only
        
        specified severity NEC

Long Title

skin breakdown only

Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative lower limb (atrophic) (chronic) (neurogenic) (perforating) (pyogenic) (trophic) (tropical) heel left with skin breakdown only

Codes

L97.421 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin