Deep necrosis of underlying tissues due to burn (deep third degree) of genitalia with loss of genitalia (942.55)
ICD-9 code 942.55 for Deep necrosis of underlying tissues due to burn (deep third degree) of genitalia with loss of genitalia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -BURNS (940-949).
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[QUOTE="erjones147, post: 405668, member: 209110"]98940/941/942
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I'm thinking maybe
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