L98.493
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with necrosis of muscle
Approximate Synonyms
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Chronic ulcer of sacrum with muscle necrosis
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Chronic ulcer of sacrum, muscle necrosis
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Chronic ulcer of skin with muscle necrosis
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Chronic ulcer of skin, muscle necrosis
Details
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L98.493 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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Short description: Non-prs chronic ulcer of skin of sites w necrosis of muscle
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L98.493 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L98.493 – other international versions of ICD-10 L98.493 may differ.