944.48 - Deep Necrosis Of Underlying Tissues [deep Third Degree] Without Mention Of Loss Of A Body Part, Of Multiple Sites Of Wrist(s) And Hand(s)
The ICD 9 Code for
Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of multiple sites of wrist(s) and hand(s) is listed as
944.48. 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: |
944.48 |
| Long Description: |
Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of multiple sites of wrist(s) and hand(s) |
| Short Description: |
Deep 3 deg brn hand-mult |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Burns (940-949) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
T23.399A - Burn of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified wrist and hand, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: |
T23.799A - Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified wrist and hand, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 944.48: |
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| 944.40 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, hand, unspecified site |
| 944.41 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb |
| 944.42 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, thumb (nail) |
| 944.43 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, two or more digits of hand, not including thumb |
| 944.44 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, two or more digits of hand including thumb |
| 944.45 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of palm of hand |
| 944.46 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of back of hand |
| 944.47 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of wrist |
