Kodex

ICD-10-CM-TERMS

Term

skin breakdown only

Hierarchy

Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- skin (atrophic) (chronic) (neurogenic) (non-healing) (perforating) (pyogenic) (trophic) (tropical)
  - specified site NEC
    - 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 skin (atrophic) (chronic) (neurogenic) (non-healing) (perforating) (pyogenic) (trophic) (tropical) specified site NEC with skin breakdown only

Codes

L98.491 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites limited to breakdown of skin