L89.4
L89.4: Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
L89.4 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above L89.4
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead L89.4
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- L89.40Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, unspecified stage
- L89.41Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 1
- L89.42Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 2
- L89.43Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3
- L89.44Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 4
- L89.45Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, unstageable
- L89.46Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip