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ICD-10-CM · FY 2026 APRIL UPDATE

L89

Pressure ulcer

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Effective periodOctober 1, 2026–September 30, 2027
SourceCMS ICD-10-CM order file
ClassificationDiagnosis · clinical modification

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CODEDESCRIPTIONTYPE
L89.0Pressure ulcer of elbowCategory
L89.00Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbowCategory
L89.000Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbow, unstageableBillable
L89.001Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbow, stage 1Billable
L89.002Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbow, stage 2Billable
L89.003Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbow, stage 3Billable
L89.004Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbow, stage 4Billable
L89.006Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of unspecified elbowBillable
L89.009Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbow, unspecified stageBillable
L89.01Pressure ulcer of right elbowCategory
L89.010Pressure ulcer of right elbow, unstageableBillable
L89.011Pressure ulcer of right elbow, stage 1Billable
L89.012Pressure ulcer of right elbow, stage 2Billable
L89.013Pressure ulcer of right elbow, stage 3Billable
L89.014Pressure ulcer of right elbow, stage 4Billable
L89.016Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right elbowBillable
L89.019Pressure ulcer of right elbow, unspecified stageBillable
L89.02Pressure ulcer of left elbowCategory
L89.020Pressure ulcer of left elbow, unstageableBillable
L89.021Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 1Billable
L89.022Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 2Billable
L89.023Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 3Billable
L89.024Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 4Billable
L89.026Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of left elbowBillable
L89.029Pressure ulcer of left elbow, unspecified stageBillable
L89.1Pressure ulcer of backCategory
L89.10Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of backCategory
L89.100Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of back, unstageableBillable
L89.101Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of back, stage 1Billable
L89.102Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of back, stage 2Billable

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