L97.225ICD-10-CM 2027 · Billable
Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
Sibling codes
L97.221– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf limited to breakdown of skinL97.222– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposedL97.223– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with necrosis of muscleL97.224– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with necrosis of boneL97.226– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with bone involvement without evidence of necrosisL97.228– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with other specified severityL97.229– Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with unspecified severity
Inherited from L97.2: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of calf
Inclusion terms
- Non-pressure chronic ulcer of shin
Inherited from L97: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified
Code first
- any associated underlying condition, such as: any associated gangrene (
I96) - atherosclerosis of the lower extremities (
I70.23-,I70.24-,I70.33-,I70.34-,I70.43-,I70.44-,I70.53-,I70.54-,I70.63-,I70.64-,I70.73-,I70.74-) - chronic venous hypertension (
I87.31-,I87.33-) - diabetic ulcers (
E08.621,E08.622,E09.621,E09.622,E10.621,E10.622,E11.621,E11.622,E13.621,E13.622) - postphlebitic syndrome (
I87.01-,I87.03-) - postthrombotic syndrome (
I87.01-,I87.03-) - varicose ulcer (
I83.0-,I83.2-)
Excludes2
Includes
- chronic ulcer of skin of lower limb NOS
- non-healing ulcer of skin
- non-infected sinus of skin
- trophic ulcer NOS
- tropical ulcer NOS
- ulcer of skin of lower limb NOS
Part of: L97.22: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf › L97.2: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of calf › L97: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of lower limb, not elsewhere classified