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L98.A31

Non-Billable
ChapterL00–L99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand

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L98.A311Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand limited to breakdown of skinL98.A312Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with fat layer exposedL98.A313Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with necrosis of muscleL98.A314Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with necrosis of boneL98.A315Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosisL98.A316Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with bone involvement without evidence of necrosisL98.A318Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with other specified severityL98.A319Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with unspecified severity
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 12: Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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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)
L98Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified
L98.ANon-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classified
L98.A3Non-pressure chronic ulcer of hand
L98.A31Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right handNot billable
L98.A311Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand limited to breakdown of skinBillable
L98.A312Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with fat layer exposedBillable
L98.A313Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with necrosis of muscleBillable
L98.A314Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with necrosis of boneBillable
L98.A315Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosisBillable
L98.A316Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with bone involvement without evidence of necrosisBillable
L98.A318Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with other specified severityBillable
L98.A319Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right hand with unspecified severityBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to L98.A31:

subcategoryL98.A
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classified
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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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