T22.79
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Use a more specific code (3 billable)
T22.791Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handT22.792Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handT22.799Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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)
T22Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
T22.7Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
T22.79Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handNot billable
T22.791Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handBillable
T22.792Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handBillable
T22.799Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T22.79:
subcategoryT22.7
Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
View context instructionscategoryT22
Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
View context instructionsblockT20-T25
Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)
View context instructionschapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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