L89.51

Non-Billable
ChapterL00–L99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Pressure ulcer of right ankle

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L80-L99Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
L89Pressure ulcer
L89.5Pressure ulcer of ankle
L89.51Pressure ulcer of right ankleNot billable
L89.510Pressure ulcer of right ankle, unstageableBillable
L89.511Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 1Billable
L89.512Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 2Billable
L89.513Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 3Billable
L89.514Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 4Billable
L89.516Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right ankleBillable
L89.519Pressure ulcer of right ankle, unspecified stageBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L89.51:

categoryL89
Pressure ulcer
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chapterCH12
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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