T22.641D — Corrosion of second degree of right axilla, subsequent encounter
Is T22.641D billable?
Yes — T22.641D is billable for FY2027. T22.641D is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. T22.641D may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
T22.641D at a glance
| Code | T22.641D |
|---|---|
| Description | Corrosion of second degree of right axilla, subsequent encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
| 7th character "D" | subsequent encounter |
What does the 7th character "D" mean in T22.641D?
In T22.641D, the 7th character D means subsequent encounter. The 7th character is required for T22.641D to be a valid, complete code.
Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:
Which MS-DRGs does T22.641D group to?
T22.641D sits in MDC 23 and helps define the logic of 2 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 949Aftercare with CC/MCCmedical
- 950Aftercare without CC/MCCmedical
How is T22.641D listed in the Alphabetic Index?
The Alphabetic Index lists these routes under T22.641, the nearest indexed parent of T22.641D. Use them to find the family, then select the specific code.
- Corrosion › axilla › right › second degree (injury) (acid) (caustic) (chemical) (lime) (external) (internal)
Code first — inherited from T22.6
The underlying condition below must be sequenced before T22.641D. T22.641D describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.
- (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T22.641D to fully describe the condition. T22.641D 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 T22.641D to fully describe the condition. T22.641D is sequenced first.
Use additional code — inherited from T22.6
Report an additional code alongside T22.641D to fully describe the condition. T22.641D is sequenced first.
- external cause code to identify place (Y92)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T22.641D, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T22.641D and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from T22
The conditions below are not part of T22.641D, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T22.641D and the excluded code may both be reported.
How long has T22.641D existed?
T22.641D 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.