L89.62
Header — not billablePressure ulcer of left heel
The ICD-10 code for pressure ulcer of left heel is L89.62.
L89.62 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 7 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under L89.62
- L89.620Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
- L89.621Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 1
- L89.622Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 2
- L89.623Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
- L89.624Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
- L89.626Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of left heel
- L89.629Pressure ulcer of left heel, unspecified stage
Related codes in this category
- L89.60Pressure ulcer of unspecified heelnon-billable header
- L89.61Pressure ulcer of right heelnon-billable header
- L89.62Pressure ulcer of left heelnon-billable header