944.21 - Blisters, Epidermal Loss [second Degree] Of Single Digit [finger (nail)] Other Than Thumb
The ICD 9 Code for
Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb is listed as
944.21. 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: |
944.21 |
| Long Description: |
Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb |
| Short Description: |
2nd deg burn finger |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Burns (940-949) |
| Related Descriptions: |
Deep partial thickness burn of a single finger
Second degree burn of single finger, not thumb
Superficial partial thickness burn of a single finger
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| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
T23.229A - Burn of second degree of unspecified single finger (nail) except thumb, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: |
T23.629A - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified single finger (nail) except thumb, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 944.21: |
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| 944.20 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of hand, unspecified site |
| 944.22 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of thumb (nail) |
| 944.23 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of two or more digits of hand, not including thumb |
| 944.24 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of two or more digits of hand including thumb |
| 944.25 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of palm |
| 944.26 - Blisters , epidermal loss [second degree] of back of hand |
| 944.27 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of wrist |
| 944.28 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of multiple sites of wrist(s) and hand(s) |
