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6. L89.43

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

• Applicable to Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 3
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L89.43 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of L89.43 - other international versions of ICD10 L89.43 may differ.
• L89.43 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• 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

The following codes above L89.43 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L89.43:

• Chapter: L00-L99 - Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
• Section: L80-L99 - Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
• Category: L89 - Pressure ulcer

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