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 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 949
Burn unspecified site On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 949 can be accessed here. - Injuries to tissues caused by contact with heat, steam, chemicals (BURNS, CHEMICAL), electricity (BURNS, ELECTRIC), or the like.
- 949 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
949 includes: - burn NOS
- multiple burns NOS
949 excludes: - burn of unspecified site but with statement of the extent of body surface involved (948.0-948.9)
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