T22 Non-Billable Code
Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
T20-T25
Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes2
- burn and corrosion of interscapular region (T21.-)
- burn and corrosion of wrist and hand (T23.-)
sevenChrDef
- {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
- {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
- {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T22
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- T22.0 - Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.1 - Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.2 - Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.3 - Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.4 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.5 - Corrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.6 - Corrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
- T22.7 - Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
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