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943.51 - Deep Necrosis Of Underlying Tissues [deep Third Degree) With Loss Of A Body Part, Of Forearm


The ICD 9 Code for Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree) with loss of a body part, of forearm is listed as 943.51.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 943.51
Long Description: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree) with loss of a body part, of forearm
Short Description: 3rd burn w loss-forearm
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Burns (940-949)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T22.319A - Burn of third degree of unspecified forearm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T22.719A - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified forearm, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 943.51:
943.50 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of upper limb, unspecified site
943.52 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of elbow
943.53 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of upper arm
943.54 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of axilla
943.55 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of shoulder
943.56 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of scapular region
943.59 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of multiple sites of upper limb, except wrist and hand