L89.9

Non-Billable
ChapterL00–L99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Pressure ulcer of unspecified site

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
L89.9Pressure ulcer of unspecified siteNot billable
L89.90Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, unspecified stageBillable
L89.91Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, stage 1Billable
L89.92Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, stage 2Billable
L89.93Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, stage 3Billable
L89.94Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, stage 4Billable
L89.95Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, unstageableBillable
L89.96Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of unspecified siteBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L89.9:

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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