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L89.12 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back


The ICD 10 Code for Pressure ulcer of left upper back is listed as L89.12.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: L89.12
Description: Pressure ulcer of left upper back
  • Pressure ulcer of left shoulder blade
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
Parent L89.1 - Pressure ulcer of back
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of L89.12:
L89.120 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back, unstageable
L89.121 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 1
L89.122 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 2
L89.123 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 3
L89.124 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 4
L89.129 - Pressure ulcer of left upper back, unspecified stage
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L89.12:
L89.10 - Pressure ulcer of unspecified part of back
L89.11 - Pressure ulcer of right upper back
L89.13 - Pressure ulcer of right lower back
L89.14 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back
L89.15 - Pressure ulcer of sacral region