943 Burn of upper limb, except wrist and hand (943.00-943.59) ICD-9-CM
The 943.00-943.59 block classified 943 burn of upper limb, except wrist and hand with 48 legacy diagnosis codes. None remain valid for claim submission; each code below links to its reference page with the official ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
Retired Code Set
ICD-9-CM stopped being valid for U.S. claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced it. Use this index for historical lookups and crosswalking; for current coding, start from the ICD-10-CM codes list or the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter.
Legacy Codes in the 943.00-943.59 Block 48 codes
None of these codes remain valid for claim submission. Each code page shows its ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
- 943.00 Burn NOS arm-unspec
- 943.01 Burn NOS forearm
- 943.02 Burn NOS elbow
- 943.03 Burn NOS upper arm
- 943.04 Burn NOS axilla
- 943.05 Burn NOS shoulder
- 943.06 Burn NOS scapula
- 943.09 Burn NOS arm-multiple
- 943.10 1st deg burn arm NOS
- 943.11 1st deg burn forearm
- 943.12 1st deg burn elbow
- 943.13 1st deg burn upper arm
- 943.14 1st deg burn axilla
- 943.15 1st deg burn shoulder
- 943.16 1st deg burn scapula
- 943.19 1st deg burn arm-mult
- 943.20 2nd deg burn arm NOS
- 943.21 2nd deg burn forearm
- 943.22 2nd deg burn elbow
- 943.23 2nd deg burn upper arm
- 943.24 2nd deg burn axilla
- 943.25 2nd deg burn shoulder
- 943.26 2nd deg burn scapula
- 943.29 2nd deg burn arm-mult
- 943.30 3rd deg burn arm NOS
- 943.31 3rd deg burn forearm
- 943.32 3rd deg burn elbow
- 943.33 3rd deg burn upper arm
- 943.34 3rd deg burn axilla
- 943.35 3rd deg burn shoulder
- 943.36 3rd deg burn scapula
- 943.39 3rd deg burn arm-mult
- 943.40 Deep 3 deg burn arm NOS
- 943.41 Deep 3 deg burn forearm
- 943.42 Deep 3 deg burn elbow
- 943.43 Deep 3 deg brn upper arm
- 943.44 Deep 3 deg burn axilla
- 943.45 Deep 3 deg burn shoulder
- 943.46 Deep 3 deg burn scapula
- 943.49 Deep 3 deg burn arm-mult
- 943.50 3rd burn w loss-arm NOS
- 943.51 3rd burn w loss-forearm
- 943.52 3rd burn w loss-elbow
- 943.53 3rd brn w loss-upper arm
- 943.54 3rd burn w loss-axilla
- 943.55 3rd burn w loss-shoulder
- 943.56 3rd burn w loss-scapula
- 943.59 3rd burn w loss arm-mult
Questions About This Page
Are the 943.00-943.59 codes still billable?
No. Every code in this block became invalid for U.S. claims after September 30, 2015. Each code page linked above shows the ICD-10-CM replacement CMS assigned in the General Equivalence Mappings, and the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter translates any of them directly.
What did the 943.00-943.59 block classify?
The block classified 943 burn of upper limb, except wrist and hand with 48 codes in the final ICD-9-CM release. It sat under Injury and poisoning (800–999) in the legacy hierarchy.
Related References
Source: final CMS ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.
