ICD-10-CM
L98.A226: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
A billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
- Kind
- Billable code
- Category
- L98
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Nearby codes
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- L98.A221Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm limited to breakdown of skinBillable
- L98.A222Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with fat layer exposedBillable
- L98.A223Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with necrosis of muscleBillable
- L98.A224Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with necrosis of boneBillable
- L98.A225Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosisBillable
- L98.A228Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with other specified severityBillable
- L98.A229Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left forearm with unspecified severityBillable
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Excludes2
Excludes2 means the other condition can be reported with this one when both are documented.
From L98.A. A note on a category applies to every code under it.
CMS-HCC, payment year 2027 (initial mapping)
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- CMS-HCC category 380 (payment year 2027 model)