ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.A11 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm (original) (raw)

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Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm

ICD-10-CM Code:

L98.A11

ICD-10 Code for:

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm

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Not Valid for Submission

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L98.A11 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity from the list below for a diagnosis of non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2026 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Non-specific codes like L98.A11 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following billable codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm:

Use L98.A111 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm limited to breakdown of skin

Use L98.A112 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with fat layer exposed

Use L98.A113 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of muscle

Use L98.A114 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of bone

Use L98.A115 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis

Use L98.A116 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis

Use L98.A118 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with other specified severity

Use L98.A119 for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with unspecified severity

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