L98.A119

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with unspecified severity

Billable / specificHCC V28 383

L98.A119 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Excludes2

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

  • gangrene (I96) (from L98.A)
  • pressure ulcer (pressure area) (L89.-) (from L98.A)
  • skin infections (L00-L08) (from L98.A)
  • specific infections classified to A00-B99 (from L98.A)
  • ulcer of lower limb NEC (L97.-) (from L98.A)
  • varicose ulcer (I83.0-I83.93) (from L98.A)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from L98)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from L98)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from L98)
  • congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from L98)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from L98)
  • lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8) (from L98)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from L98)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from L98)
  • systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from L98)
  • viral warts (B07.-) (from L98)

Also known as

  • Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative, upper limb, upper arm, right

Parent code

  • L98.A11Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper armHeader

Related codes

  • L98.A111Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm limited to breakdown of skinBillable
  • L98.A112Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with fat layer exposedBillable
  • L98.A113Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of muscleBillable
  • L98.A114Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of boneBillable
  • L98.A115Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosisBillable
  • L98.A116Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosisBillable
  • L98.A118Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with other specified severityBillable

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