L893-char group
Decubitus ulcer and pressure area
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Note: For multiple sites of differing stages assign only one code indicating the highest stage Incl.: Bedsore Plaster ulcer Excl.: decubitus (trophic) ulcer of cervix (uteri) (N86)