T33.52

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Superficial frostbite of hand

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • superficial frostbite of fingers (T33.53-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T33-T34Frostbite (T33-T34)
T33Superficial frostbite
T33.5Superficial frostbite of wrist, hand, and fingers
T33.52Superficial frostbite of handNot billable
T33.521Superficial frostbite of right handBillable
T33.522Superficial frostbite of left handBillable
T33.529Superficial frostbite of unspecified handBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T33.52:

categoryT33
Superficial frostbite
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blockT33-T34
Frostbite (T33-T34)
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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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