L97.12 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh
- Applicable to Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM L97.12 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of L97.12 - other international versions of ICD10 L97.12 may differ.
- L97.12 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- L97.12 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- L97.12 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh
- L97.12 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh
- L97.121 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh limited to breakdown of skin
- L97.122 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with fat layer exposed
- L97.123 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with necrosis of muscle
- L97.124 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with necrosis of bone
- L97.125 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.126 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.128 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with other specified severity
- L97.129 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with unspecified severity
The following codes above L97.12 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L97.12:
Chapter: L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Section: L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Category: L97 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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