ICD-10 L89.526
Billable / SpecificPressure-induced deep tissue damage of left ankle
About ICD-10-CM L89.526
ICD-10-CM code L89.526 represents Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of left ankle. This is a billable/specific code in the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue chapter (block L89). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM L89.526 became effective on October 1, 2025.
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Codes Adjacent To L89.526
Other codes in section L80-L99 (Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue).
ICD-10 L89.526, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code L89.526 billable? +
Yes, L89.526 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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