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944.34 - Full-thickness Skin Loss [third Degree, Not Otherwise Specified] Of Two Or More Digits Of Hand Including Thumb


The ICD 9 Code for Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of two or more digits of hand including thumb is listed as 944.34.
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: 944.34
Long Description: Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of two or more digits of hand including thumb
Short Description: 3 deg burn fingr w thumb
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Burns (940-949)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T23.349A - Burn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), including thumb, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T23.749A - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), including thumb, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 944.34:
944.30 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of hand, unspecified site
944.31 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb
944.32 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of thumb (nail)
944.33 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified]of two or more digits of hand, not including thumb
944.35 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of palm of hand
944.36 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of back of hand
944.37 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of wrist
944.38 - Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of multiple sites of wrist(s) and hand(s)