L98.426
BillableNon-pressure chronic ulcer of back with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
L98.426 is the ICD-10-CM code for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
What this means — in plain language
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code L98.426?
- L98.426 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis". It falls under L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
- Is L98.426 a billable code?
- Yes — L98.426 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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