L89.50
L89.50: Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMunspecified
L89.50 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above L89.50
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 L89.50
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- L89.500Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, unstageable
- L89.501Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, stage 1
- L89.502Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, stage 2
- L89.503Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, stage 3
- L89.504Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, stage 4
- L89.506Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of unspecified ankle
- L89.509Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, unspecified stage