ICD-9-CM Code 945.39 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 945.39:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 945.39:
- ICD-10 Code T24399A, Burn of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified lower limb, except ankle and foot, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T24799A, Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified lower limb, except ankle and foot, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T25399A, Burn of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified ankle and foot, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code T25799A, Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified ankle and foot, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 945.39
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 NOS] of multiple sites of lower limb(s)
Short ICD9 Description: 3rd deg burn leg-mult
Parent Code: 945.3 - Full-thickness skin loss due to burn (third degree nos) of lower limb(s)