T22 — Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Not billable
Is T22 billable?
No — T22 is a non-billable header code. T22 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 60 billable codes beneath T22.
Billable codes under this header
- T22.00XABurn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.00XDBurn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.00XSBurn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.10XABurn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.10XDBurn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.10XSBurn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.20XABurn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.20XDBurn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.20XSBurn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.30XABurn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.30XDBurn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.30XSBurn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.40XACorrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.40XDCorrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.40XSCorrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.50XACorrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.50XDCorrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.50XSCorrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand unspecified site, sequela
- T22.60XACorrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.60XDCorrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.60XSCorrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.70XACorrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T22.70XDCorrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T22.70XSCorrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T22.011ABurn of unspecified degree of right forearm, initial encounter
- T22.011DBurn of unspecified degree of right forearm, subsequent encounter
- T22.011SBurn of unspecified degree of right forearm, sequela
- T22.012ABurn of unspecified degree of left forearm, initial encounter
- T22.012DBurn of unspecified degree of left forearm, subsequent encounter
- T22.012SBurn of unspecified degree of left forearm, sequela
- T22.019ABurn of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm, initial encounter
- T22.019DBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm, subsequent encounter
- T22.019SBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm, sequela
- T22.021ABurn of unspecified degree of right elbow, initial encounter
- T22.021DBurn of unspecified degree of right elbow, subsequent encounter
- T22.021SBurn of unspecified degree of right elbow, sequela
- T22.022ABurn of unspecified degree of left elbow, initial encounter
- T22.022DBurn of unspecified degree of left elbow, subsequent encounter
- T22.022SBurn of unspecified degree of left elbow, sequela
- T22.029ABurn of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow, initial encounter
- T22.029DBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow, subsequent encounter
- T22.029SBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow, sequela
- T22.031ABurn of unspecified degree of right upper arm, initial encounter
- T22.031DBurn of unspecified degree of right upper arm, subsequent encounter
- T22.031SBurn of unspecified degree of right upper arm, sequela
- T22.032ABurn of unspecified degree of left upper arm, initial encounter
- T22.032DBurn of unspecified degree of left upper arm, subsequent encounter
- T22.032SBurn of unspecified degree of left upper arm, sequela
- T22.039ABurn of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm, initial encounter
- T22.039DBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm, subsequent encounter
- T22.039SBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm, sequela
- T22.041ABurn of unspecified degree of right axilla, initial encounter
- T22.041DBurn of unspecified degree of right axilla, subsequent encounter
- T22.041SBurn of unspecified degree of right axilla, sequela
- T22.042ABurn of unspecified degree of left axilla, initial encounter
- T22.042DBurn of unspecified degree of left axilla, subsequent encounter
- T22.042SBurn of unspecified degree of left axilla, sequela
- T22.049ABurn of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla, initial encounter
- T22.049DBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla, subsequent encounter
- T22.049SBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla, sequela
T22 at a glance
| Code | T22 |
|---|---|
| Description | Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here
The conditions below are not part of T22, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T22 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T22 to fully describe the condition. T22 is sequenced first.
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
Use additional code — inherited from T20-T25
Report an additional code alongside T22 to fully describe the condition. T22 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T22, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T22 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T22? (8)
- T22.0Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.1Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.2Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.3Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.4Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.5Corrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.6Corrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
- T22.7Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
How long has T22 existed?
T22 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.