T23.032 — Burn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb
Is T23.032 billable?
No — T23.032 is a non-billable header code. T23.032 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 3 billable codes beneath T23.032.
Billable codes under this header
- T23.032ABurn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.032DBurn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.032SBurn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, sequela
T23.032 at a glance
| Code | T23.032 |
|---|---|
| Description | Burn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is T23.032 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to T23.032. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Burn › finger › multiple sites › left (electricity) (flame) (hot gas, liquid or hot object) (radiation) (steam) (thermal)
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T23.032 to fully describe the condition. T23.032 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 T23.032 to fully describe the condition. T23.032 is sequenced first.
Use additional code — inherited from T23.0
Report an additional code alongside T23.032 to fully describe the condition. T23.032 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T23.032, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T23.032 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T23.032? (3)
- T23.032ABurn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.032DBurn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.032SBurn of unspecified degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, sequela
How long has T23.032 existed?
T23.032 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.