Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
L89: Pressure ulcer

includes
bed sore
decubitus ulcer
plaster ulcer
pressure area
pressure sore

codeFirst
any associated gangrene (I96)

excludes2
decubitus (trophic) ulcer of cervix (uteri) (N86)
diabetic ulcers (E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622)
non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin (L97.-)
skin infections (L00-L08)
varicose ulcer (I83.0, I83.2)
L89.0: Pressure ulcer of elbow
L89.1: Pressure ulcer of back
L89.2: Pressure ulcer of hip
L89.3: Pressure ulcer of buttock
L89.4: Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip
L89.5: Pressure ulcer of ankle
L89.6: Pressure ulcer of heel
L89.8: Pressure ulcer of other site
L89.9: Pressure ulcer of unspecified site

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