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ICD-10 Code L89.44 - Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 4

Reviewed by Medicinsk Expert•Last updated: 2026-10-22•ICD Codes

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L89.44

Diagnosis Code: L89.44 (Raw: L8944)

Description: Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 4

Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

Fiscal Year: 2026

CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.

Overview & Clinical Details

ICD-10-CM code L89.44 is designated for Pressure ulcer of contiguous site of back, buttock and hip, stage 4. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.

Source: MedlinePlus, National Library of Medicine

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