944.53 - Deep Necrosis Of Underlying Tissues [deep Third Degree] With Loss Of A Body Part, Of Two Or More Digits Of Hand, Not Including Thumb
The ICD 9 Code for
Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of two or more digits of hand, not including thumb is listed as
944.53. 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: |
944.53 |
| Long Description: |
Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of two or more digits of hand, not including thumb |
| Short Description: |
3rd brn w loss-mult fngr |
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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: |
T23.339A - Burn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: |
T23.739A - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 944.53: |
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| 944.50 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of hand, unspecified site |
| 944.51 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb |
| 944.52 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of thumb (nail) |
| 944.54 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of two or more digits of hand including thumb |
| 944.55 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of palm of hand |
| 944.56 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of back of hand |
| 944.57 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of wrist |
| 944.58 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of multiple sites of wrist(s) and hand(s) |
