L98.A1 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper arm

  • Applicable to Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper arm
  • The 2026 edition of ICD10-CM L98.A1 became effective on October 1, 2025.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of L98.A1 - other international versions of ICD10 L98.A1 may differ.
  • L98.A1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • L98.A1 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.
  • L98.A1 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper arm
    • L98.A1 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of upper arm
    • L98.A11 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm
    • L98.A111 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm limited to breakdown of skin
    • L98.A112 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with fat layer exposed
    • L98.A113 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of muscle
    • L98.A114 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of bone
    • L98.A115 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
    • L98.A116 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
    • L98.A118 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with other specified severity
    • L98.A119 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with unspecified severity
    • L98.A12 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm
    • L98.A121 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm limited to breakdown of skin
    • L98.A122 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with fat layer exposed
    • L98.A123 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with necrosis of muscle
    • L98.A124 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with necrosis of bone
    • L98.A125 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
    • L98.A126 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
    • L98.A128 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with other specified severity
    • L98.A129 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left upper arm with unspecified severity
    • L98.A19 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm
    • L98.A191 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm limited to breakdown of skin
    • L98.A192 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with fat layer exposed
    • L98.A193 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with necrosis of muscle
    • L98.A194 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with necrosis of bone
    • L98.A195 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
    • L98.A196 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
    • L98.A198 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with other specified severity
    • L98.A199 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified upper arm with unspecified severity

 Inclusion Term

  • Non-pressure chronic ulcer of axilla

The following codes above L98.A1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to L98.A1:

Chapter: L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Section: L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Category: L98 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified

  
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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