2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 707.8
Chronic ulcer of other specified sites
- Short description: CHRONIC SKIN ULCER NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 707.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 707.8 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 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 707.8.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 707.8: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
707.8 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L98.419 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM L98.429 Non-pressure chronic ulcer of back with unspecified severity
Approximate Synonyms
- Chronic ulcer of back
- Chronic ulcer of back limited to skin layer
- Chronic ulcer of back with bone necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of back with fat layer exposure
- Chronic ulcer of back with muscle necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of back, bone necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of back, breakdown of skin
- Chronic ulcer of back, fat layer exposed
- Chronic ulcer of back, muscle necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of back, skin layer only
- Chronic ulcer of buttock
- Chronic ulcer of buttock limited to skin layer
- Chronic ulcer of buttock with bone necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposure
- Chronic ulcer of buttock with muscle necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of buttock, bone necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of buttock, breakdown of skin
- Chronic ulcer of buttock, fat layer exposed
- Chronic ulcer of buttock, muscle necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of buttock, skin layer only
- Chronic ulcer of foot
- Chronic ulcer of left ear
- Chronic ulcer of right ear
- Chronic ulcer of sacral region
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum limited to skin layer
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum with bone necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum with fat layer exposure
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum with muscle necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum, bone necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum, breakdown of skin
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum, fat layer exposed
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum, muscle necrosis
- Chronic ulcer of sacrum, skin layer only
- Finger ulcer
- Gas gangrene-arm
- Gas gangrene-hand
- Gas gangrene-shoulder
- Ulcer of back
- Ulcer of buttock
- Ulcer of limb due to chronic venous insufficiency
- Ulcer, sacrum, chronic
Applies To
- Ulcer, chronic, of other specified sites:
- neurogenic of other specified sites
- trophic of other specified sites
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
707.8:
- Diabetes, diabetic (brittle) (congenital) (familial) (mellitus) (poorly controlled) (severe) (slight) (without complication) 250.0
- Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
abdomen (wall) (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- arm (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- buttock (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
decubitus (see also Ulcer, decubitus) 707.00
- chest (wall) (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- chin (pyogenic) (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- face (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- groin (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- hand (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- hip (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- decubitus (see also Ulcer, decubitus) 707.04
- neck (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- perineum (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- sacrum (region) (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- scalp (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
- submental (see also Ulcer, skin) 707.8
