Is L97.301 a billable code?
Yes. L97.301 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
L97.301: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle limited to breakdown of skin
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
L97.301 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle limited to breakdown of skin. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in L97.30 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle
- L97.302Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with fat layer exposed
- L97.303Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with necrosis of muscle
- L97.304Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with necrosis of bone
- L97.305Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.306Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
- L97.308Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with other specified severity
- L97.309Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle with unspecified severity
L97.301 questions
What does L97.301 mean?
L97.301 is the ICD-10-CM code for Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified ankle limited to breakdown of skin. It is in chapter 12, Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.