T34.52

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Frostbite with tissue necrosis 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.)
  • frostbite with tissue necrosis of finger(s) (T34.53-)
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)
T34Frostbite with tissue necrosis
T34.5Frostbite with tissue necrosis of wrist, hand, and finger(s)
T34.52Frostbite with tissue necrosis of handNot billable
T34.521Frostbite with tissue necrosis of right handBillable
T34.522Frostbite with tissue necrosis of left handBillable
T34.529Frostbite with tissue necrosis of unspecified handBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T34.52:

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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