2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 945.24
Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] of lower leg
- 2014
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- Short description: 2nd deg burn lower leg.
- ICD-9-CM 945.24 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 945.24 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 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 945.24.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 945.24: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
945.24 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T24.239A Burn of second degree of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
Or:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM T24.639A Corrosion of second degree of unspecified lower leg, initial encounter
Approximate Synonyms
- Second degree burn of left lower leg
- Second degree burn of right lower leg
- Second degree chemical burn of left lower leg
- Second degree chemical burn of right lower leg
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