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Pressure ulcer, upper back (707.02)

ICD-9 code 707.02 for Pressure ulcer, upper back is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES OF SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE (700-709).

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