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944.50 - Deep Necrosis Of Underlying Tissues [deep Third Degree] With Loss Of A Body Part, Of Hand, Unspecified Site


The ICD 9 Code for Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of hand, unspecified site is listed as 944.50.
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: 944.50
Long Description: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of hand, unspecified site
Short Description: 3rd brn w loss-hand NOS
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Burns (940-949)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T23.309A - Burn of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: T23.709A - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 944.50:
944.51 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb
944.52 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of thumb (nail)
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
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
944.55 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of palm of hand
944.56 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of back of hand
944.57 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of wrist
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)