2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 949.0 : Burn of unspecified site unspecified degree

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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 949.0

Burn of unspecified site unspecified degree

Short description: BURN NOS.
ICD-9-CM 949.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 949.0 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 949.0.
More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 949.0: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.

Convert to ICD-10-CM: 949.0 converts approximately to:

2015/16 ICD-10-CM T30.0 Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM T30.4 Corrosion of unspecified body region, unspecified degree

Approximate Synonyms

Burn
Chemical burn

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 949.0:

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
- with
  - blisters - see Burn, by site, second degree
  - erythema - see Burn, by site, first degree
  - skin loss (epidermal) - see also Burn, by site, second degree
    - full thickness - see also Burn, by site, third degree
      - with necrosis of underlying tissues - see Burn, by site, third degree, deep
- first degree - see Burn, by site, first degree
- second degree - see Burn, by site, second degree
- third degree - see also Burn, by site, third degree
  - deep - see Burn, by site, third degree, deep
- abdomen, abdominal (muscle) (wall) 942.03
  - with
    - trunk - see Burn, trunk, multiple sites
  - first degree 942.13
  - second degree 942.23
  - third degree 942.33
    - deep 942.43
      - with loss of body part 942.53
- ankle 945.03
  - with
    - lower limb(s) - see Burn, leg, multiple sites
  - first degree 945.13
  - second degree 945.23
  - third degree 945.33
    - deep 945.43
      - with loss of body part 945.53
- anus - see Burn, trunk, specified site NEC
- arm(s) 943.00
  - first degree 943.10
  - second degree 943.20
  - third degree 943.30
    - deep 943.40
      - with loss of body part 943.50
  - lower - see Burn, forearm(s)
  - multiple sites, except hand(s) or wrist(s) 943.09
    - first degree 943.19
    - second degree 943.29
    - third degree 943.39
      - deep 943.49
        with loss of body part 943.59
  - upper 943.03
    - first degree 943.13
    - second degree 943.23
    - third degree 943.33
      - deep 943.43
        with loss of body part 943.53
- auditory canal (external) - see Burn, ear
- auricle (ear) - see Burn, ear
- axilla 943.04
  - with
    - upper limb(s), except hand(s) or wrist(s) - see Burn, arm(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 943.14
  - second degree 943.24
  - third degree 943.34
    - deep 943.44
      - with loss of body part 943.54
- back 942.04
  - with
    - trunk - see Burn, trunk, multiple sites
  - first degree 942.14
  - second degree 942.24
  - third degree 942.34
    - deep 942.44
      - with loss of body part 942.54
- biceps
  - brachii - see Burn, arm(s), upper
  - femoris - see Burn, thigh
- breast(s) 942.01
  - with
    - trunk - see Burn, trunk, multiple sites
  - first degree 942.11
  - second degree 942.21
  - third degree 942.31
    - deep 942.41
      - with loss of body part 942.51
- brow - see Burn, forehead
- buttock(s) - see Burn, back
- canthus (eye) 940.1
  - chemical 940.0
- cervix (uteri) 947.4
- cheek (cutaneous) 941.07
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.17
  - second degree 941.27
  - third degree 941.37
    - deep 941.47
      - with loss of body part 941.57
- chest wall (anterior) 942.02
  - with
    - trunk - see Burn, trunk, multiple sites
  - first degree 942.12
  - second degree 942.22
  - third degree 942.32
    - deep 942.42
      - with loss of body part 942.52
- chin 941.04
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.14
  - second degree 941.24
  - third degree 941.34
    - deep 941.44
      - with loss of body part 941.54
    - external
- clitoris - see Burn, genitourinary organs,
- colon 947.3
- conjunctiva (and cornea) 940.4
  - chemical
    - acid 940.3
    - alkaline 940.2
- cornea (and conjunctiva) 940.4
  - chemical
    - acid 940.3
    - alkaline 940.2
- costal region - see Burn, chest wall
- due to ingested chemical agent - see Burn, internal organs
- ear (auricle) (canal) (drum) (external) 941.01
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.11
  - second degree 941.21
  - third degree 941.31
    - deep 941.41
      - with loss of a body part 941.51
- elbow 943.02
  - with
    - hand(s) and wrist(s) - see Burn, multiple specified sites
    - upper limb(s), except hand(s) or wrist(s) - see also Burn, arm(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 943.12
  - second degree 943.22
  - third degree 943.32
    - deep 943.42
      - with loss of body part 943.52
- electricity, electric current - see Burn, by site
- entire body - see Burn, multiple, specified sites
- epididymis - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- epigastric region - see Burn, abdomen
- epiglottis 947.1
- esophagus 947.2
- extent (percent of body surface)
  - less than 10 percent 948.0
  - 10-19 percent 948.1
  - 20-29 percent 948.2
  - 30-39 percent 948.3
  - 40-49 percent 948.4
  - 50-59 percent 948.5
  - 60-69 percent 948.6
  - 70-79 percent 948.7
  - 80-89 percent 948.8
  - 90 percent or more 948.9
- extremity
  - lower - see Burn, leg
  - upper - see Burn, arm(s)
- eye(s) (and adnexa) (only) 940.9
  - with
    - face, head, or neck 941.02
      - first degree 941.12
      - second degree 941.22
      - third degree 941.32
        deep 941.42
        with loss of body part 941.52
    - other sites (classifiable to more than one category in 940-945) - see Burn, multiple, specified sites
    - resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball 940.5
  - specified part - see Burn, by site
- eyeball - see also Burn, eye
  - with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball 940.5
- eyelid(s) 940.1
  - chemical 940.0
- face - see Burn, head
- finger (nail) (subungual) 944.01
  - with
    - hand(s) - see Burn, hand(s), multiple sites
    - other sites - see Burn, multiple, specified sites
    - thumb 944.04
      - first degree 944.14
      - second degree 944.24
      - third degree 944.34
        deep 944.44
        with loss of body part 944.54
  - first degree 944.11
  - second degree 944.21
  - third degree 944.31
    - deep 944.41
      - with loss of body part 944.51
  - multiple (digits) 944.03
    - with thumb - see Burn, finger, with thumb
    - first degree 944.13
    - second degree 944.23
    - third degree 944.33
      - deep 944.43
        with loss of body part 944.53
- flank - see Burn, abdomen
- foot 945.02
  - with
    - lower limb(s) - see Burn, leg, multiple sites
  - first degree 945.12
  - second degree 945.22
  - third degree 945.32
    - deep 945.42
      - with loss of body part 945.52
- forearm(s) 943.01
  - with
    - upper limb(s), except hand(s) or wrist(s) - see Burn, arm(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 943.11
  - second degree 943.21
  - third degree 943.31
    - deep 943.41
      - with loss of body part 943.51
- forehead 941.07
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.17
  - second degree 941.27
  - third degree 941.37
    - deep 941.47
      - with loss of body part 941.57
- fourth degree - see Burn, by site, third degree, deep
- friction - see Injury, superficial, by site
- from swallowing caustic or corrosive substance NEC - see Burn, internal organs
- full thickness - see Burn, by site, third degree
- gastrointestinal tract 947.3
- genitourinary organs
  - external 942.05
    - with
      - trunk - see Burn, trunk, multiple sites
    - first degree 942.15
    - second degree 942.25
    - third degree 942.35
      - deep 942.45
        with loss of body part 942.55
  - internal 947.8
- globe (eye) - see Burn, eyeball
- groin - see Burn, abdomen
- gum 947.0
- hand(s) (phalanges) (and wrist) 944.00
  - first degree 944.10
  - second degree 944.20
  - third degree 944.30
    - deep 944.40
      - with loss of body part 944.50
  - back (dorsal surface) 944.06
    - first degree 944.16
    - second degree 944.26
    - third degree 944.36
      - deep 944.46
        with loss of body part 944.56
  - multiple sites 944.08
    - first degree 944.18
    - second degree 944.28
    - third degree 944.38
      - deep 944.48
        with loss of body part 944.58
- head (and face) 941.00
  - eye(s) only 940.9
    - specified part - see Burn, by site
  - first degree 941.10
  - second degree 941.20
  - third degree 941.30
    - deep 941.40
      - with loss of body part 941.50
  - multiple sites 941.09
    - with eyes - see Burn, eyes, with face, head, or neck
    - first degree 941.19
    - second degree 941.29
    - third degree 941.39
      - deep 941.49
        with loss of body part 941.59
- heel - see Burn, foot
- hip - see Burn, trunk, specified site NEC
- iliac region - see Burn, trunk, specified site NEC
- infected 958.3
- inhalation (see also Burn, internal organs) 947.9
- internal organs 947.9
  - from caustic or corrosive substance (swallowing) NEC 947.9
  - specified NEC (see also Burn, by site) 947.8
- interscapular region - see Burn, back
- intestine (large) (small) 947.3
- iris - see Burn, eyeball
- knee 945.05
  - with
    - lower limb(s) - see Burn, leg, multiple sites
  - first degree 945.15
  - second degree 945.25
  - third degree 945.35
    - deep 945.45
      - with loss of body part 945.55
- labium (majus) (minus) - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- lacrimal apparatus, duct, gland, or sac 940.1
  - chemical 940.0
- larynx 947.1
- late effect - see Late, effects (of), burn
- leg 945.00
  - first degree 945.10
  - second degree 945.20
  - third degree 945.30
    - deep 945.40
      - with loss of body part 945.50
  - lower 945.04
    - with other part(s) of lower limb(s) - see Burn, leg, multiple sites
    - first degree 945.14
    - second degree 945.24
    - third degree 945.34
      - deep 945.44
        with loss of body part 945.54
  - multiple sites 945.09
    - first degree 945.19
    - second degree 945.29
    - third degree 945.39
      - deep 945.49
        with loss of body part 945.59
  - upper - see Burn, thigh
- lightning - see Burn, by site
- limb(s)
  - lower (including foot or toe(s)) - see Burn, leg
  - upper (except wrist and hand) - see Burn, arm(s)
- lip(s) 941.03
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.13
  - second degree 941.23
  - third degree 941.33
    - deep 941.43
      - with loss of body part 941.53
- lumbar region - see Burn, back
- lung 947.1
- malar region - see Burn, cheek
- mastoid region - see Burn, scalp
- membrane, tympanic - see Burn, ear
- midthoracic region - see Burn, chest wall
- mouth 947.0
- multiple (see also Burn, unspecified) 949.0
  - specified sites classifiable to more than one category in 940-945 946.0
    - first degree 946.1
    - second degree 946.2
    - third degree 946.3
      - deep 946.4
        with loss of body part 946.5
- muscle, abdominal - see Burn, abdomen
- nasal (septum) - see Burn, nose
- neck 941.08
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.18
  - second degree 941.28
  - third degree 941.38
    - deep 941.48
      - with loss of body part 941.58
- nose (septum) 941.05
  - with
    - face or head - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.15
  - second degree 941.25
  - third degree 941.35
    - deep 941.45
      - with loss of body part 941.55
- occipital region - see Burn, scalp
- orbit region 940.1
  - chemical 940.0
- oronasopharynx 947.0
- palate 947.0
- palm(s) 944.05
  - with
    - hand(s) and wrist(s) - see Burn, hand(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 944.15
  - second degree 944.25
  - third degree 944.35
    - deep 944.45
      - with loss of a body part 944.55
- parietal region - see Burn, scalp
- penis - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- perineum - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- periocular area 940.1
  - chemical 940.0
- pharynx 947.0
- pleura 947.1
- popliteal space - see Burn, knee
- prepuce - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- pubic region - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- pudenda - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- rectum 947.3
- sac, lacrimal 940.1
  - chemical 940.0
- sacral region - see Burn, back
- salivary (ducts) (glands) 947.0
- scalp 941.06
  - with
    - face or neck - see Burn, head, multiple sites
  - first degree 941.16
  - second degree 941.26
  - third degree 941.36
    - deep 941.46
      - with loss of body part 941.56
- scapular region 943.06
  - with
    - upper limb(s), except hand(s) or wrist(s) - see Burn, arm(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 943.16
  - second degree 943.26
  - third degree 943.36
    - deep 943.46
      - with loss of body part 943.56
- sclera - see Burn, eyeball
- scrotum - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- septum, nasal - see Burn, nose
- shoulder(s) 943.05
  - with
    - hand(s) and wrist(s) - see Burn, multiple, specified sites
    - upper limb(s), except hand(s) or wrist(s) - see Burn, arm(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 943.15
  - second degree 943.25
  - third degree 943.35
    - deep 943.45
      - with loss of body part 943.55
- skin NEC (see also Burn, unspecified) 949.0
- skull - see Burn, head
- small intestine 947.3
- sternal region - see Burn, chest wall
- stomach 947.3
- subconjunctival - see Burn, conjunctiva
- subcutaneous - see Burn, by site, third degree
- submaxillary region - see Burn, head
- submental region - see Burn, chin
- sun - see Sunburn
- supraclavicular fossa - see Burn, neck
- supraorbital - see Burn, forehead
- temple - see Burn, scalp
- temporal region - see Burn, scalp
- testicle - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- testis - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- thigh 945.06
  - with
    - lower limb(s) - see Burn, leg, multiple sites
  - first degree 945.16
  - second degree 945.26
  - third degree 945.36
    - deep 945.46
      - with loss of body part 945.56
- thorax (external) - see Burn, chest wall
- throat 947.0
- thumb(s) (nail) (subungual) 944.02
  - with
    - finger(s) - see Burn, finger, with other sites, thumb
    - hand(s) and wrist(s) - see Burn, hand(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 944.12
  - second degree 944.22
  - third degree 944.32
    - deep 944.42
      - with loss of body part 944.52
- 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
    - deep 945.41
      - with loss of body part 945.51
- tongue 947.0
- tonsil 947.0
- trachea 947.1
- trunk 942.00
  - first degree 942.10
  - second degree 942.20
  - third degree 942.30
    - deep 942.40
      - with loss of body part 942.50
  - multiple sites 942.09
    - first degree 942.19
    - second degree 942.29
    - third degree 942.39
      - deep 942.49
        with loss of body part 942.59
  - specified site NEC 942.09
    - first degree 942.19
    - second degree 942.29
    - third degree 942.39
      - deep 942.49
        with loss of body part 942.59
- tunica vaginalis - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- tympanic membrane - see Burn, ear
- tympanum - see Burn, ear
- ultraviolet 692.82
- unspecified site (multiple) 949.0
  - with extent of body surface involved specified
    - less than 10 percent 948.0
    - 10-19 percent 948.1
    - 20-29 percent 948.2
    - 30-39 percent 948.3
    - 40-49 percent 948.4
    - 50-59 percent 948.5
    - 60-69 percent 948.6
    - 70-79 percent 948.7
    - 80-89 percent 948.8
    - 90 percent or more 948.9
  - first degree 949.1
  - second degree 949.2
  - third degree 949.3
    - deep 949.4
      - with loss of body part 949.5
- uterus 947.4
- uvula 947.0
- vagina 947.4
- vulva - see Burn, genitourinary organs, external
- wrist(s) 944.07
  - with
    - hand(s) - see Burn, hand(s), multiple sites
  - first degree 944.17
  - second degree 944.27
  - third degree 944.37
    - deep 944.47
      - with loss of body part 944.57

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