ICD-9-CM Code 944.26 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 944.26:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following two equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 944.26:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 944.26
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Blisters , epidermal loss [second degree] of back of hand
Short ICD9 Description: 2 deg burn back of hand
Parent Code: 944.2 - Blisters with epidermal loss due to burn (second degree) of wrist(s) and hand(s)