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944 Burn of wrist(s) and hand(s)
The following fifth-digit subclassification is for use with category 944:
0 hand, unspecified site
1 single digit [finger (nail)] other than thumb
2 thumb (nail)
3 two or more digits, not including thumb
4 two or more digits including thumb
5 palm
6 back of hand
7 wrist
8 multiple sites of wrist(s) and hand(s) | |
 | 944.0 Unspecified degree
[0-8] |
| 944.1 Erythema [first degree]
[0-8] |
| 944.2 Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree]
[0-8] |
| 944.3 Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS]
[0-8] |
| 944.4 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part
[0-8] |
| 944.5 Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part
[0-8] |