ICD-9-CM Code 944.5 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 944.5:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an exact match to ICD-9 code 944.5:
- ICD-10 Code , (non-billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 944.5
NON-BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.Long ICD9 Description: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues due to burn (deep third degree) of wrist(s) and hand(s) with loss of a body part
Short ICD9 Description: None specified
Parent Code: 944 - Burn of wrist(s) and hand(s)
- 944.5 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues due to burn (deep third degree) of wrist(s) and hand(s) with loss of a body part NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE 944.50 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of hand, unspecified site
- BILLABLE 944.51 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb
- BILLABLE 944.52 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of thumb (nail)
- BILLABLE 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
- BILLABLE 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
- BILLABLE 944.55 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of palm of hand
- BILLABLE 944.56 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of back of hand
- BILLABLE 944.57 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of wrist
- BILLABLE 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)