Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 942.05
Burn of unspecified degree of genitalia
  • Short description: BURN NOS GENITALIA.
  • ICD-9-CM 942.05 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 942.05 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).
  • You are viewing the 2008 version of ICD-9-CM 942.05.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 942.05: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 942.05 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T21.06XA Burn of unspecified degree of male genital region, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T21.07XA Burn of unspecified degree of female genital region, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T21.46XA Corrosion of unspecified degree of male genital region, initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T21.47XA Corrosion of unspecified degree of female genital region, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Burn of female genitalia
  • Burn of male genitalia
  • Chemical burn of female genitalia
  • Chemical burn of male genitalia
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 942.05:
  • 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
    • genitourinary organs
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