T22.1 Non-Billable Code

Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

Chapter 19 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

T20-T25 Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)

This code is a child of T22.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

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external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

T22.10 - Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site Billable
T22.11 - Burn of first degree of forearm
T22.12 - Burn of first degree of elbow
T22.13 - Burn of first degree of upper arm
T22.14 - Burn of first degree of axilla
T22.15 - Burn of first degree of shoulder
T22.16 - Burn of first degree of scapular region
T22.19 - Burn of first degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

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