2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 944.23
Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of two or more digits of hand, not including thumb
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 944.23 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 944.23 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
944.23 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T23.239A Burn of second degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T23.639A Corrosion of second degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
- Second degree burn of multiple left fingers, excluding thumb
- Second degree burn of multiple right fingers, excluding thumb
- Second degree burn of two or more left fingers not including thumb
- Second degree burn of two or more right fingers not including thumb
- Second degree chemical burn of multiple left fingers, excluding thumb
- Second degree chemical burn of multiple right fingers, excluding thumb
finger (nail) (subungual) 
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