L89.501Billable

Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, stage 1

Chapter
12. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Category
L89
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category L89

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code L89.501?

L89.501 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Pressure ulcer of unspecified ankle, stage 1.

Is L89.501 a billable code?

Yes. L89.501 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is L89.501 in?

L89.501 falls under Chapter 12: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.

When did L89.501 become effective?

L89.501 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to L89.501?

L89.501 belongs to category L89, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.