ICD-9-CM Code 945.16 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 945.16:
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 945.16:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 945.16
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: Erythema [first degree] of thigh [any part]
Short ICD9 Description: 1st deg burn thigh
Parent Code: 945.1 - Erythema due to burn (first degree) of lower limb(s)