ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L89.212
Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 2
Coding Notes & Guidelines for L89.212
Inclusion Terms
- Healing pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 2
- Pressure ulcer with abrasion, blister, partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis, right hip
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L89.212 (Pressure ulcer of right hip)
ICD-10-CM code L89.212 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 L89.212 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L89.212 - Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 2. 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 hip related to stage 2.