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941.55 - Deep Necrosis Of Underlying Tissues [deep Third Degree] With Loss Of A Body Part, Of Nose (septum)


The ICD 9 Code for Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of nose (septum) is listed as 941.55.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 941.55
Long Description: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of nose (septum)
Short Description: 3rd deg burn w loss-nose
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Burns (940-949)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T20.34XA - Burn of third degree of nose (septum), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T20.74XA - Corrosion of third degree of nose (septum), initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 941.55:
941.50 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of face and head, unspecified site
941.51 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of ear [any part]
941.52 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of eye (with other parts of face, head, and neck)
941.53 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of lip(s)
941.54 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of chin
941.56 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of scalp [any part]
941.57 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of forehead and cheek
941.58 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of neck
941.59 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of multiple sites [except with eye] of face, head, and neck