L98.498Billable
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with other specified severity
Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Billable Code
L98.498 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
4 items
Inclusion Terms
From L98.4:
- •Chronic ulcer of skin NOS
- •Tropical ulcer NOS
- •Ulcer of skin NOS
From L98.49:
- •Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin NOS
Excludes2
16 items
Excludes2
From L00-L99:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- •systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- •viral warts (B07.-)