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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 707.00
"chronic ulcer of skin, unspecified site"
  • Short description: DECUBITUS ULCER SITE NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 707.00 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 707.00 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 707.00.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 707.00: 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 707.00 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L89.90 Pressure ulcer of unspecified site, unspecified stage
Approximate Synonyms
  • Decubitus ulcer
  • Decubitus ulcer (pressure sore)
  • Decubitus ulcer due to spina bifida
  • Nonstageable pressure ulcer
  • Pressure ulcer
  • Pressure ulcer due to spina bifida
  • Pressure ulcer stage 1
  • Pressure ulcer stage 2
  • Pressure ulcer stage 3
  • Pressure ulcer stage 4
  • Pressure ulcer, stage 1
  • Pressure ulcer, stage 2
  • Pressure ulcer, stage 3
  • Pressure ulcer, stage 4
  • Pressure ulcer, unstageable
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 707.00:
  • Bedsore 707.00
    • with gangrene 707.00 [785.4]
  • Decubiti (see also Decubitus) 707.00
  • Decubitus (ulcer) 707.00
    • with gangrene 707.00 [785.4]
  • Plaster ulcer (see also Decubitus) 707.00
  • Pressure
    • area, skin ulcer (see also Decubitus) 707.00
    • necrosis (chronic) (skin) (see also Decubitus) 707.00
    • sore (chronic) (see also Decubitus) 707.00
    • ulcer (chronic) (see also Decubitus) 707.00
  • Sore
    • pressure (see also Decubitus) 707.00
      • with gangrene (see also Decubitus) 707.00 [785.4]
  • Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
    • buttock (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
      • decubitus (see also Ulcer, decubitus) 707.00
    • plaster (see also Ulcer, decubitus) 707.00
    • pressure (see also Ulcer, decubitus) 707.00
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