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ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)

948.85 — Burn [any degree] involving 80-89 percent of body surface with third degree burn, 50-59%

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 948.85

948.85 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for burn [any degree] involving 80-89 percent of body surface with third degree burn, 50-59%. 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 T31.85 (Burns involving 80-89% of body surface with 50-59% third degree burns) and T32.85 (Corrosions involving 80-89% of body surface with 50-59% third degree corrosion). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-CM equivalents

Common questions about 948.85

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 948.85?

The GEMs map 948.85 to ICD-10-CM T31.85 and T32.85.

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.