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L89.43 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3


The ICD 10 Code for Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3 is listed as L89.43.
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: L89.43
Description: Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3
  • Healing pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3
  • Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, contiguous site of back, buttock and hip
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
573 - Skin Graft For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Mcc
574 - Skin Graft For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Cc
575 - Skin Graft For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W/o Cc/mcc
576 - Skin Graft Exc For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Mcc
577 - Skin Graft Exc For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Cc
578 - Skin Graft Exc For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W/o Cc/mcc
592 - Skin Ulcers W Mcc
593 - Skin Ulcers W Cc
594 - Skin Ulcers W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
Parent L89.4 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: Combination:
707.03 - Pressure ulcer, lower back
with
707.05 - Pressure ulcer, buttock
with
707.04 - Pressure ulcer, hip
with
707.23 - Pressure ulcer, stage III
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L89.43:
L89.40 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, unspecified stage
L89.41 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 1
L89.42 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 2
L89.44 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 4
L89.45 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, unstageable