T22
Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T22
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Excludes2 (Not Included Here)
These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented
- burn and corrosion of interscapular region (T21.-)
- burn and corrosion of wrist and hand (T23.-)
Specific Codes (8)
Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Corrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Corrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand


