L89.51
L89.51: Pressure ulcer of right ankle
Non-billable headerICD-10-CMright
L89.51 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for pressure ulcer of right ankle. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above L89.51
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 L89.51
7 child codes. Green means billable.
- L89.510Pressure ulcer of right ankle, unstageable
- L89.511Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 1
- L89.512Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 2
- L89.513Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 3
- L89.514Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 4
- L89.516Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right ankle
- L89.519Pressure ulcer of right ankle, unspecified stage