T22.0 — Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Is T22.0 billable?
No — T22.0 is a non-billable header code. T22.0 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 T22.0.
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
- T22.011ABurn 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
- T22.051ABurn of unspecified degree of right shoulder, initial encounter
- T22.051DBurn of unspecified degree of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
- T22.051SBurn of unspecified degree of right shoulder, sequela
- T22.052ABurn of unspecified degree of left shoulder, initial encounter
- T22.052DBurn of unspecified degree of left shoulder, subsequent encounter
- T22.052SBurn of unspecified degree of left shoulder, sequela
- T22.059ABurn of unspecified degree of unspecified shoulder, initial encounter
- T22.059DBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified shoulder, subsequent encounter
- T22.059SBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified shoulder, sequela
- T22.061ABurn of unspecified degree of right scapular region, initial encounter
- T22.061DBurn of unspecified degree of right scapular region, subsequent encounter
- T22.061SBurn of unspecified degree of right scapular region, sequela
- T22.062ABurn of unspecified degree of left scapular region, initial encounter
- T22.062DBurn of unspecified degree of left scapular region, subsequent encounter
- T22.062SBurn of unspecified degree of left scapular region, sequela
- T22.069ABurn of unspecified degree of unspecified scapular region, initial encounter
- T22.069DBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified scapular region, subsequent encounter
- T22.069SBurn of unspecified degree of unspecified scapular region, sequela
- T22.091ABurn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, initial encounter
- T22.091DBurn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, subsequent encounter
- T22.091SBurn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, sequela
T22.0 at a glance
| Code | T22.0 |
|---|---|
| Description | Burn of unspecified degree 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 |
Use additional code
Report an additional code alongside T22.0 to fully describe the condition. T22.0 is sequenced first.
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T22.0 to fully describe the condition. T22.0 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 T22.0 to fully describe the condition. T22.0 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T22.0, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T22.0 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T22
The conditions below are not part of T22.0, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T22.0 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T22.0? (8)
- T22.00Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified sitenot billable
- T22.01Burn of unspecified degree of forearmnot billable
- T22.02Burn of unspecified degree of elbownot billable
- T22.03Burn of unspecified degree of upper armnot billable
- T22.04Burn of unspecified degree of axillanot billable
- T22.05Burn of unspecified degree of shouldernot billable
- T22.06Burn of unspecified degree of scapular regionnot billable
- T22.09Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handnot billable
How long has T22.0 existed?
T22.0 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.
What other codes are in the T22 family? (7)
- 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