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949.3 - Full-thickness Skin Loss [third Degree Nos]


The ICD 9 Code for Full-thickness skin loss [third degree nos] is listed as 949.3.
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: 949.3
Long Description: Full-thickness skin loss [third degree nos]
Short Description: 3rd degree burn NOS
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Burns (940-949)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: T30.0 - Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 949.3:
949.0 - Burn of unspecified site, unspecified degree
949.1 - Erythema [first degree], unspecified site
949.2 - Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree], unspecified site
949.4 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissue [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, unspecified
949.5 - Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, unspecified