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ICD-10-CM
Code

L97.911

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

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Hierarchy

  • L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
    • L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
      • L97 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
        • L97.9 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of lower leg
          • L97.91 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg
            • L97.911 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
            • L97.912 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
            • L97.913 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with necrosis of muscle
            • L97.914 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with necrosis of bone
            • L97.915 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
            • L97.916 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
            • L97.918 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with other specified severity
            • L97.919 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity

Code First

L97

  • any associated underlying condition, such as:
  • any associated gangrene (I96)
    • I96 Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
  • atherosclerosis of the lower extremities (I70.23-, I70.24-, I70.33-, I70.34-, I70.43-, I70.44-, I70.53-, I70.54-, I70.63-, I70.64-, I70.73-, I70.74-)
    • I70.23 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration
    • I70.24 Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration
    • I70.33 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
    • I70.34 Atherosclerosis of unspecified type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration
    • I70.43 Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
    • I70.44 Atherosclerosis of autologous vein bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration
    • I70.53 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
    • I70.54 Atherosclerosis of nonautologous biological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration
    • I70.63 Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
    • I70.64 Atherosclerosis of nonbiological bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration
    • I70.73 Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the right leg with ulceration
    • I70.74 Atherosclerosis of other type of bypass graft(s) of the left leg with ulceration
  • chronic venous hypertension (I87.31-, I87.33-)
    • I87.31 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer
    • I87.33 Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation
  • diabetic ulcers (E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622)
    • E08.621 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with foot ulcer
    • E08.622 Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition with other skin ulcer
    • E09.621 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E09.622 Drug or chemical induced diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E10.621 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E10.622 Type 1 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E11.621 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11.622 Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E13.621 Other specified diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E13.622 Other specified diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
  • postphlebitic syndrome (I87.01-, I87.03-)
    • I87.01 Postthrombotic syndrome with ulcer
    • I87.03 Postthrombotic syndrome with ulcer and inflammation
  • postthrombotic syndrome (I87.01-, I87.03-)
    • I87.01 Postthrombotic syndrome with ulcer
    • I87.03 Postthrombotic syndrome with ulcer and inflammation
  • varicose ulcer (I83.0-, I83.2-)
    • I83.0 Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer
    • I83.2 Varicose veins of lower extremities with both ulcer and inflammation

Includes

L97

  • chronic ulcer of skin of lower limb NOS
  • non-healing ulcer of skin
  • non-infected sinus of skin
  • trophic ulcer NOS
  • tropical ulcer NOS
  • ulcer of skin of lower limb NOS

Excludes 2

L97

  • L89 Pressure ulcer
  • skin infections (L00-L08)
    • L00-L08 Infections of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L08)
  • specific infections classified to A00-B99

L00-L99

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
    • I89.8 Other specified noninfective disorders of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
  • M30-M36 Systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
  • B07 Viral warts

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