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L97.21 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf


The ICD 10 Code for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf is listed as L97.21.
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: L97.21
Description: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf
Chapter Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Block Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
Parent L97.2 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of calf
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of L97.21:
L97.211 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf limited to breakdown of skin
L97.212 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
L97.213 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with necrosis of muscle
L97.214 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with necrosis of bone
L97.219 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with unspecified severity
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of L97.21:
L97.20 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified calf
L97.22 - Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf