L97.222

Approximate Synonyms

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of left calf

• Atherosclerotic ischemic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure

• Chronic ulcer of left calf

• Chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure

• Diabetes type 1 with diabetic ulcer of left calf

• Diabetes type 2 with diabetic ulcer of left calf

• Diabetic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure due to diabetes mellitus type 1

• Diabetic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure due to diabetes mellitus type 2

• Diabetic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure due to dm 1

• Diabetic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure due to dm 2

• Neuropathic ulcer of left calf

• Neuropathic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure

• Postthrombotic ulcer of left calf with inflammation, fat layer exposed

• Postthrombotic ulcer of left calf, fat layer exposed

• Ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure due to postphlebitic syndrome

• Ulcer with inflammation of left calf and fat layer exposure due to postphlebitic syndrome

• Varicose ulcer of left calf

• Varicose ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposure

• Varicose ulcer of left calf with inflammation and fat layer exposure

• Varicose ulcer of left calf with inflammation, fat layer exposed

• Venous stasis edema with ulcer of left calf

• Venous stasis edema with ulcer of left calf with inflammation, fat layer exposed

• Venous stasis ulcer with edema and inflammation of left calf with fat layer exposure

• Venous stasis ulcer with edema of left calf with fat layer exposure

Details

• L97.222 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Short description: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf w fat layer exposed

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L97.222 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L97.222 – other international versions of ICD-10 L97.222 may differ.