L89.121 Pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 1

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Healing pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 1
Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema, left upper back

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L00-L99 Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)
L80-L99 Other disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L80-L99)
L89 Pressure ulcer
L89.1 Pressure ulcer of back
L89.12 Pressure ulcer of left upper back
L89.121 Pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 1
Applicable to
Healing pressure ulcer of left upper back, stage 1
Pressure pre-ulcer skin changes limited to persistent focal edema, left upper back