L97.40 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot
- Applicable to Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L97.40 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of L97.40 - other international versions of ICD10 L97.40 may differ.
- L97.40 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- L97.40 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.
- L97.40 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot
- L97.40 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot
- L97.401 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
- L97.402 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with fat layer exposed
- L97.403 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with necrosis of muscle
- L97.404 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with necrosis of bone
- L97.405 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.406 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.408 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with other specified severity
- L97.409 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified heel and midfoot with unspecified severity
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above L97.40 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L97.40:
- 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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