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Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2. L89.312 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2022 edition of ICD-10-CM L89.312 became effective on October 1, 2021. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L89.312 – other international versions of ICD-10 L89.312 may differ.
FAQ icd 10 code for stage 2 pressure ulcer right buttock
What is the ICD 10 code for pressure ulcer of right buttock?
L89.312 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2 . It is found in the 2022 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2021 – Sep 30, 2022 . Healing pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
What is the ICD 10 code for pressure ulcer?
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of L89.312 – other international versions of ICD-10 L89.312 may differ. Pressure ulcer with abrasion, blister, partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis, right buttock
What is a stage 3 pressure ulcer on the buttocks?
The pressure ulcers on the buttocks are documented as full thickness skin loss with necrosis into the subcutaneous tissue. Stage 3 describes healing or full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, which matches the physician documentation. Following the guidelines, these ulcers would be coded as stage 3.
What are Stage 2 pressure sores of the right buttock?
Healing pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2 Pressure ulcer with abrasion, blister, partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis, right buttock Pressure sores are areas of damaged skin caused by staying in one position for too long.
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