ICD-9-CM

Includes:

non-infected sinus of skin

non-healing ulcer

Excludes:

varicose ulcer (454.0, 454.2)

707.2 Pressure ulcer stages Code first site of pressure ulcer (707.00-707.09)
707.20: Pressure ulcer, unspecified stage Healing pressure ulcer NOS Healing pressure ulcer, unspecified stage
707.21: Pressure ulcer stage I Healing pressure ulcer, stage I Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal erythema
707.22: Pressure ulcer stage II Healing pressure ulcer, stage II Pressure ulcer with abrasion, blister, partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis
707.23: Pressure ulcer stage III Healing pressure ulcer, stage III Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue
707.24: Pressure ulcer stage IV Healing pressure ulcer, stage IV Pressure ulcer with necrosis of soft tissues through to underlying muscle, tendon, or bone
707.25: Pressure ulcer, unstageable

707.2 Pressure ulcer stages

Code first site of pressure ulcer (707.00-707.09)

Healing pressure ulcer NOS

Healing pressure ulcer, unspecified stage

Healing pressure ulcer, stage I

Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal erythema

Healing pressure ulcer, stage II

Pressure ulcer with abrasion, blister, partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis

Healing pressure ulcer, stage III

Pressure ulcer with full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue

Healing pressure ulcer, stage IV

Pressure ulcer with necrosis of soft tissues through to underlying muscle, tendon, or bone

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