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L89.143 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3


The ICD 10 Code for Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3 is listed as L89.143.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: L89.143
Description: Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3
  • Healing pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 3
  • Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue, left lower back
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
573 - Skin Graft For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Mcc
574 - Skin Graft For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Cc
575 - Skin Graft For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W/o Cc/mcc
576 - Skin Graft Exc For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Mcc
577 - Skin Graft Exc For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W Cc
578 - Skin Graft Exc For Skin Ulcer Or Cellulitis W/o Cc/mcc
592 - Skin Ulcers W Mcc
593 - Skin Ulcers W Cc
594 - Skin Ulcers W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
Parent L89.14 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: Combination:
707.03 - Pressure ulcer, lower back
with
707.23 - Pressure ulcer, stage III
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L89.143:
L89.140 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back, unstageable
L89.141 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 1
L89.142 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 2
L89.144 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back, stage 4
L89.149 - Pressure ulcer of left lower back, unspecified stage