L97.1
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of thigh
L97
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
Specific Codes Under L97
Use a more specific code below for billing and documentation.
L97.2
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of calf
L97.3
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of ankle
L97.4
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of heel and midfoot
L97.5
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of foot
L97.8
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of lower leg
L97.9
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of lower leg
Inclusion Terms
None inclusion terms specified for this code.
Code First
None code first specified for this code.
Use Additional Code
None use additional code specified for this code.
Cannot Code Together
These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.
None specified for this code.
Can Code Together
These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.
- • pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-)
- • skin infections (L00-L08)
- • specific infections classified to A00-B99
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