L89.51
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Pressure ulcer of right ankle
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
✅ No additional coding notes for L89.51
Child Codes (7)
L89.510Pressure ulcer of right ankle, unstageableL89.511Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 1L89.512Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 2L89.513Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 3L89.514Pressure ulcer of right ankle, stage 4L89.516Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right ankleL89.519Pressure ulcer of right ankle, unspecified stage
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CodeL89.51
BillableNo — Header code
ParentL89.5
CategoryDiseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes7
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)