ICD-9-CM Code 944.36 to ICD-10-CM

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ICD-10 Equivalent of 944.36:

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 944.36:

ICD-10 Code T23369A, Burn of third degree of back of unspecified hand, initial encounter (billable)
ICD-10 Code T23769A, Corrosion of third degree back of unspecified hand, initial encounter (billable)

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 944.36

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: Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of back of hand

Short ICD9 Description: 3 deg burn back of hand

Parent Code: 944.3 - Full-thickness skin loss due to burn (third degree nos) of wrist(s) and hand(s)