T23.55

Non-Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Corrosion of first degree of palm

Use a more specific code (3 billable)

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:

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)

T23Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand

T23.5Corrosion of first degree of wrist and hand

T23.55Corrosion of first degree of palmNot billable

T23.551Corrosion of first degree of right palmBillable

T23.552Corrosion of first degree of left palmBillable

T23.559Corrosion of first degree of unspecified palmBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T23.55:

subcategoryT23.5

Corrosion of first degree of wrist and hand

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

chapterCH19

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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