ICD-9-CM

Includes:

burns from:

electrical heating appliance

electricity

flame

hot object

lightning

radiation

chemical burns (external) (internal)

scalds

Excludes:

friction burns (910-919) with .0, .1)

sunburn (692.71, 692.76-692.77)

941 Burn of face, head, and neck Excludes: mouth (947.0) The following fifth-digit subclassification is for use with category 941: 0 face and head, unspecified site 1 ear [any part] 2 eye (with other parts of face, head, and neck) 3 lip(s) 4 chin 5 nose (septum) 6 scalp [any part] Temple (region) 7 forehead and cheek 8 neck 9 multiple sites [except with eye] of face, head, and neck
941.0: Unspecified degree [0-9]
941.1: Erythema [first degree] [0-9]
941.2: Blisters, epidermal loss [second degree] [0-9]
941.3: Full-thickness skin loss [third degree NOS] [0-9]
941.4: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] without mention of loss of a body part [0-9]
941.5: Deep necrosis of underlying tissues [deep third degree] with loss of a body part [0-9]

941 Burn of face, head, and neck

Excludes:

mouth (947.0)

The following fifth-digit subclassification is for use with category 941:

0 face and head, unspecified site

1 ear [any part]

2 eye (with other parts of face, head, and neck)

3 lip(s)

4 chin

5 nose (septum)

6 scalp [any part]

Temple (region)