L89.81 - Pressure ulcer of head
The ICD 10 Code for Pressure ulcer of head is listed as L89.81.
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: | L89.81
|
| Description: | Pressure ulcer of head
|
| Chapter | Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99) |
| Block | Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99) |
| Parent | L89.8 - Pressure ulcer of other site |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of L89.81: | |
| L89.810 - Pressure ulcer of head, unstageable | |
| L89.811 - Pressure ulcer of head, stage 1 | |
| L89.812 - Pressure ulcer of head, stage 2 | |
| L89.813 - Pressure ulcer of head, stage 3 | |
| L89.814 - Pressure ulcer of head, stage 4 | |
| L89.819 - Pressure ulcer of head, unspecified stage | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L89.81: | |
| L89.89 - Pressure ulcer of other site | |