944 Burn of wrist(s) and hand (s) ICD-9-CM
The s block classified 944 burn of wrist(s) and hand with 54 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 s Block 54 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.
- 944.00 Burn NOS hand-unspec
- 944.01 Burn NOS finger
- 944.02 Burn NOS thumb
- 944.03 Burn NOS mult fingers
- 944.04 Burn NOS finger w thumb
- 944.05 Burn NOS palm
- 944.06 Burn NOS back of hand
- 944.07 Burn NOS wrist
- 944.08 Burn NOS hand-multiple
- 944.10 1st deg burn hand NOS
- 944.11 1st deg burn finger
- 944.12 1st deg burn thumb
- 944.13 1st deg burn mult finger
- 944.14 1 deg burn fingr w thumb
- 944.15 1st deg burn palm
- 944.16 1 deg burn back of hand
- 944.17 1st deg burn wrist
- 944.18 1st deg burn hand-mult
- 944.20 2nd deg burn hand NOS
- 944.21 2nd deg burn finger
- 944.22 2nd deg burn thumb
- 944.23 2nd deg burn mult finger
- 944.24 2 deg burn fingr w thumb
- 944.25 2nd deg burn palm
- 944.26 2 deg burn back of hand
- 944.27 2nd deg burn wrist
- 944.28 2nd deg burn hand-mult
- 944.30 3rd deg burn hand NOS
- 944.31 3rd deg burn finger
- 944.32 3rd deg burn thumb
- 944.33 3rd deg burn mult finger
- 944.34 3 deg burn fingr w thumb
- 944.35 3rd deg burn palm
- 944.36 3 deg burn back of hand
- 944.37 3rd deg burn wrist
- 944.38 3rd deg burn hand-mult
- 944.40 Deep 3 deg brn hand NOS
- 944.41 Deep 3 deg burn finger
- 944.42 Deep 3 deg burn thumb
- 944.43 Deep 3rd brn mult finger
- 944.44 Deep 3rd brn fngr w thmb
- 944.45 Deep 3 deg burn palm
- 944.46 Deep 3rd brn back of hnd
- 944.47 Deep 3 deg burn wrist
- 944.48 Deep 3 deg brn hand-mult
- 944.50 3rd brn w loss-hand NOS
- 944.51 3rd burn w loss-finger
- 944.52 3rd burn w loss-thumb
- 944.53 3rd brn w loss-mult fngr
- 944.54 3rd brn w loss-fngr/thmb
- 944.55 3rd burn w loss-palm
- 944.56 3rd brn w loss-bk of hnd
- 944.57 3rd burn w loss-wrist
- 944.58 3rd brn w loss hand-mult
Questions About This Page
Are the s 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 s block classify?
The block classified 944 burn of wrist(s) and hand with 54 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.
