945.46 DEEP 3RD DEG BURN THIGH


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 945.46

Short Description: Deep 3rd deg burn thigh

Long Description: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of thigh [any part]

Code Classification:

  • Injury and poisoning (800–999)
    • Burns (940-949)
      • 945 Burn of lower limb(s)
        • 945.46 Deep 3rd deg burn thigh

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 945.46 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Burn (acid) (cathode ray) (caustic) (chemical) (electric heating appliance) (electricity) (fire) (flame) (hot liquid or object) (irradiation) (lime) (radiation) (steam) (thermal) (x-ray) 949.0
    • thigh 945.06
      • third degree 945.36
        • deep 945.46
          • with loss of body part 945.56

Crosswalk Information

The code 945.46 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
945.46 Right Arrow T24.319A Burn of third degree of unspecified thigh, initial encounter
T24.719A Corrosion of third degree of unspecified thigh, init encntr
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
945.00 Burn of unspecified degree of lower limb [leg], unspecified site
945.01 Burn of unspecified degree of toe(s) (nail)
945.02 Burn of unspecified degree of foot
945.03 Burn of unspecified degree of ankle
945.04 Burn of unspecified degree of lower leg
945.05 Burn of unspecified degree of knee
945.06 Burn of unspecified degree of thigh [any part]
945.09 Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of lower limb(s)
945.10 Erythema [first degree] of lower limb [leg], unspecified site
945.11 Erythema [first degree] of toe(s) (nail)
945.12 Erythema [first degree] of foot
945.13 Erythema [first degree] of ankle
945.14 Erythema [first degree] of lower leg
945.15 Erythema [first degree] of knee
945.16 Erythema [first degree] of thigh [any part]
945.19 Erythema [first degree] of multiple sites of lower limb(s)
945.20 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of lower limb [leg], unspecified site
945.21 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of toe(s) (nail)
945.22 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of foot
945.23 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of ankle
945.24 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of lower leg
945.25 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of knee
945.26 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of thigh [any part]
945.29 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of multiple sites of lower limb(s)
945.30 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of lower limb [leg] unspecified site
945.31 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of toe(s) (nail)
945.32 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of foot
945.33 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of ankle
945.34 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree nos] of lower leg
945.35 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of knee
945.36 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of thigh [any part]
945.39 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] of multiple sites of lower limb(s)
945.40 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, lower limb [leg], unspecified site
945.41 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of toe(s)(nail)
945.42 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of foot
945.43 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of ankle
945.44 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of lower leg
945.45 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of knee
945.49 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part, of multiple sites of lower limb(s)
945.50 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of lower limb [leg], unspecified site
945.51 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of toe(s) (nail)
945.52 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of foot
945.53 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of ankle
945.54 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of lower leg
945.55 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of knee
945.56 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of thigh [any part]
945.59 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part, of multiple sites of lower limb(s)


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