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T21.23

Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Burn of second degree of upper back

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Burn of second degree of interscapular region
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T20-T25Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)
T21Burn and corrosion of trunk
T21.2Burn of second degree of trunk
T21.23Burn of second degree of upper backBillable
T21.23XABurn of second degree of upper back, initial encounterBillable
T21.23XDBurn of second degree of upper back, subsequent encounterBillable
T21.23XSBurn of second degree of upper back, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T21.23:

subcategoryT21.2
Burn of second degree of trunk
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categoryT21
Burn and corrosion of trunk
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blockT20-T25
Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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