Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2026 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 8 more specific codes instead:

• L98.A111 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm limited to breakdown of skin
• L98.A112 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with fat layer exposed
• L98.A113 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of muscle
• L98.A114 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with necrosis of bone
• L98.A115 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with muscle involvement without evidence of necrosis
• L98.A116 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with bone involvement without evidence of necrosis
• L98.A118 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with other specified severity
• L98.A119 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right upper arm with unspecified severity