L98.42

Non-Billable

Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back

L98.42 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple sub-diagnoses that fall under this code. Please refer to the sub-diagnoses below.

Related Diagnoses

  • L98.421Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back limited to breakdown of skin
  • L98.422Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with fat layer exposed
  • L98.423Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with necrosis of muscle
  • L98.424Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with necrosis of bone
  • L98.425Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
  • L98.426Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
  • L98.428Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with other specified severity
  • L98.429Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with unspecified severity
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