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. 2014 Jun 1;15(3):328–335. doi: 10.1089/sur.2012.135

Appendix: A

Category ICD-9 code ICD-9 definition
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections 728.86 Necrotizing fasciitis
  040.0 Gas gangrene
  608.83 Fournier's gangrene
Surgical Debridement 86.04, 86.09 Skin and soft tissue incision
  86.22 Soft tissue excision and debridement
  86.28 Non-excisional debridement of soft tissue
  83.09 Soft tissue incision NOS
  83.44 Fasciectomy
  83.45 Myectomy
  83.49 Other soft tissue excision
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 93.95 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

NOS=not otherwise specified.