L98.A329
BillableNon-pressure chronic ulcer of left hand with unspecified severity
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A long-lasting open wound on the left hand where the depth or severity is not specified in the medical record.
Coding Tips
- •This is a default code when severity documentation is insufficient or unclear
- •Query provider if more specific severity information is available
Code Hierarchy
└L98Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue, not elsewhere classified└L98.ANon-pressure chronic ulcer of upper limb, not elsewhere classified└L98.A3Non-pressure chronic ulcer of hand└L98.A32Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left hand└L98.A329Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left hand with unspecified severity
└L98.A329Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left hand with unspecified severity