L89.6

Pressure ulcer of heel

Non-billable header

L89.6 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from L89)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from L89)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from L89)
congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from L89)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from L89)
lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8) (from L89)
neoplasms (C00-D49) (from L89)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from L89)
systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from L89)
viral warts (B07.-) (from L89)
decubitus (trophic) ulcer of cervix (uteri) (N86) (from L89)
diabetic ulcers (E08.621, E08.622, E09.621, E09.622, E10.621, E10.622, E11.621, E11.622, E13.621, E13.622) (from L89)
non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin (L97.-) (from L89)
skin infections (L00-L08) (from L89)
varicose ulcer (I83.0, I83.2) (from L89)

Sequence the underlying condition first.

Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, heel
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, stage 1, heel
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, stage 2, heel
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, stage 3, heel
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, stage 4, heel
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, unspecified stage, heel
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, pressure, unstageable, heel