I.C.12.b

Non-Pressure Chronic Ulcers

This is a section heading — the guidance lives in the subsections below.

In this section

I.C.12.b.1)Patients admitted with non-pressure ulcers documented as healed
I.C.12.b.2)Non-pressure ulcers documented as healing
I.C.12.b.3)Patient admitted with non-pressure ulcer that progresses to another severity level during the admission

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2026 (effective October 1, 2025). Published by CMS and NCHS. Reproduced for reference — always verify against the official CMS release.