ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L89.029
Pressure ulcer of left elbow, unspecified stage
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L89.029
Healing pressure ulcer of left elbow NOS
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L89.029 (Pressure ulcer of left elbow)
ICD-10-CM code L89.029 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM L89.029 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L89.029 - Pressure ulcer of left elbow, unspecified stage. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Pressure ulcer of left elbow related to unspecified stage.