L98.491
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites limited to breakdown of skin
Approximate Synonyms
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Chronic ulcer of sacrum limited to skin layer
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Chronic ulcer of sacrum, breakdown of skin
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Chronic ulcer of skin limited to skin layer
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Chronic ulcer of skin, breakdown of skin
Details
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L98.491 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 skin/ sites limited to brkdwn skin
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM L98.491 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L98.491 – other international versions of ICD-10 L98.491 may differ.