L97.22 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf
- Applicable to Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L97.22 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of L97.22 - other international versions of ICD10 L97.22 may differ.
- L97.22 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- L97.22 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- L97.22 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf
- L97.22 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf
- L97.221 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skin
- L97.222 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed
- L97.223 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with necrosis of muscle
- L97.224 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with necrosis of bone
- L97.225 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.226 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.228 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with other specified severity
- L97.229 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with unspecified severity
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above L97.22 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L97.22:
- Chapter: L00-L99 - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Section: L80-L99 - Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- Category: L97 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
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