Bloodwork
LL4625-1

CMS_MDS Pressure ulcer tissue type

Answer list
LL4625-1
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5

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AnswerCodeScore
Epithelial tissue - new skin growing in superficial ulcer. It can be light pink and shiny, even in persons with darkly pigmented skin. LA11082-7
Granulation tissue - pink or red tissue with shiny, moist, granular appearance LA11083-5
Slough - yellow or white tissue that adheres to the ulcer bed in strings or thick clumps, or is mucinous LA11084-3
Eschar - black, brown, or tan tissue that adheres firmly to the wound bed or ulcer edges, may be softer or harder than surrounding skin LA28022-4
None of the above LA9-3

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LOINC
86903-2