ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for L97.226
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code L97.226 (Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis)
ICD-10-CM code L97.226 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 L97.226 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about L97.226 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis. 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 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis.