L89.2 — Pressure ulcer of hip
Is L89.2 billable?
No — L89.2 is a non-billable header code. L89.2 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 21 billable codes beneath L89.2.
Billable codes under this header
- L89.200Pressure ulcer of unspecified hip, unstageable
- L89.201Pressure ulcer of unspecified hip, stage 1
- L89.202Pressure ulcer of unspecified hip, stage 2
- L89.203Pressure ulcer of unspecified hip, stage 3
- L89.204Pressure ulcer of unspecified hip, stage 4
- L89.206Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of unspecified hip
- L89.209Pressure ulcer of unspecified hip, unspecified stage
- L89.210Pressure ulcer of right hip, unstageable
- L89.211Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 1
- L89.212Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 2
- L89.213Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 3
- L89.214Pressure ulcer of right hip, stage 4
- L89.216Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right hip
- L89.219Pressure ulcer of right hip, unspecified stage
- L89.220Pressure ulcer of left hip, unstageable
- L89.221Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 1
- L89.222Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 2
- L89.223Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 3
- L89.224Pressure ulcer of left hip, stage 4
- L89.226Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of left hip
- L89.229Pressure ulcer of left hip, unspecified stage
L89.2 at a glance
| Code | L89.2 |
|---|---|
| Description | Pressure ulcer of hip |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is L89.2 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to L89.2. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › hip
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › stage 1 › hip
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › stage 2 › hip
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › stage 3 › hip
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › stage 4 › hip
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › unspecified stage › hip
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative › pressure › unstageable › hip
Code first — inherited from L89
The underlying condition below must be sequenced before L89.2. L89.2 describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.
- any associated gangrene (I96)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 12
The conditions below are not part of L89.2, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, L89.2 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- lipomelanotic reticulosis (I89.8)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36)
- viral warts (B07.-)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from L89
The conditions below are not part of L89.2, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, L89.2 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under L89.2? (3)
How long has L89.2 existed?
L89.2 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
What other codes are in the L89 family? (8)
- L89.0Pressure ulcer of elbownot billable
- L89.1Pressure ulcer of backnot billable
- L89.3Pressure ulcer of buttocknot billable
- L89.4Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hipnot billable
- L89.5Pressure ulcer of anklenot billable
- L89.6Pressure ulcer of heelnot billable
- L89.8Pressure ulcer of other sitenot billable
- L89.9Pressure ulcer of unspecified sitenot billable