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6. L89.021

L89.021 - Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 1

• Applicable to Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 1
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L89.021 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of L89.021 - other international versions of ICD10 L89.021 may differ.
• L89.021 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• Healing pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 1
• Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema, left elbow

The following codes above L89.021 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L89.021:

• 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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