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ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)

941.39 — Full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of multiple sites [except with eye] of face, head, and neck

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 941.39

941.39 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for full-thickness skin loss [third degree, not otherwise specified] of multiple sites [except with eye] of face, head, and neck. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.

The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 2 ICD-10-CM codes, such as T20.39XA (Burn of third degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck, initial encounter) and T20.79XA (Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck, initial encounter). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-CM equivalents

Common questions about 941.39

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 941.39?

The GEMs map 941.39 to ICD-10-CM T20.39XA and T20.79XA.

GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.