Question 1

Is L98.A291 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, L98.A291 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified forearm limited to breakdown of skin. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code L98.A291 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code L98.A291 represents Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified forearm limited to breakdown of skin. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code L98.A291?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for L98.A291 is L98.A29 (Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified forearm). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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