Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 945.11
Erythema [first degree] of toe(s) (nail)
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 945.11 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 945.11 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: 945.11 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T25.139A Burn of first degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail), initial encounter
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T25.539A Corrosion of first degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail), initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
  • Burn erythema of toe of left foot
  • Burn erythema of toe of right foot
  • First degree burn of left toe
  • First degree burn of right toe
  • First degree chemical burn of left toe
  • First degree chemical burn of right toe
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 945.11:
  • 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
    • toe (nail) (subungual) 945.01
      • with
        • lower limb(s) - see Burn, leg, multiple sites
      • first degree 945.11
      • second degree 945.21
      • third degree 945.31
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