L98.44Non-billable (header)

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest

Related Codes· Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)

L89.00Pressure ulcer of unspecified elbowL89.01Pressure ulcer of right elbowL89.02Pressure ulcer of left elbowL89.10Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of back

Sub-codes of L98.44(8)

L98.44 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

L98.441Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest limited to breakdown of …✓ BillableL98.442Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with fat layer exposed✓ BillableL98.443Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with necrosis of muscle✓ BillableL98.444Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with necrosis of bone✓ BillableL98.445Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with muscle involvement …✓ BillableL98.446Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with bone involvement wi…✓ BillableL98.448Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with other specified sev…✓ BillableL98.449Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest with unspecified severit…✓ Billable

Code Hierarchy

┌12Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)├L80-L99Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)├L98Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified
└L98.44Non-pressure chronic ulcer of chest

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