ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L89.133
Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 3
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L89.133
Inclusion Terms
- Healing pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 3
- Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, right lower back
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L89.133 (Pressure ulcer of right lower back)
ICD-10-CM code L89.133 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 L89.133 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L89.133 - Pressure ulcer of right lower back, stage 3. 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 right lower back related to stage 3.