ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.435 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of abdomen with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis (original) (raw)
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- 2026 ICD-10-CM Code L98.435
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of abdomen with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
ICD-10-CM Code:
L98.435
ICD-10 Code for:
Non-prs chr ulcer of abd with muscle invl w/o evd of necr
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Yes - Valid for Submission
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L98.435 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of non-pressure chronic ulcer of abdomen with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
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- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
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L98.435 is new to ICD-10-CM code set for the FY 2026, effective October 1, 2025. The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has published an update to the ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes which became effective October 1, 2025. This is a new and revised code for the FY 2026 (October 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026).
The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).
- - Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- - abdomen - L98.439
* - with
* - muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis - L98.435
- - abdomen - L98.439
References found for this diagnosis code in the External Cause of Injuries Index:
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
- abdomen
- with
- muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
- with
- abdomen
L98435 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):
L98.495 - Non-prs chr ulc skin/ oth site with msl invl w/o evd of necr
L98.495 - Non-prs chr ulcer of sites with muscle invl w/o evd of necr
FY 2026 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2025 through 9/30/2026
