T23.3 — Burn of third degree of wrist and hand
Not billable
Is T23.3 billable?
No — T23.3 is a non-billable header code. T23.3 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 T23.3.
Billable codes under this header
- T23.301ABurn of third degree of right hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T23.301DBurn of third degree of right hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T23.301SBurn of third degree of right hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T23.302ABurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T23.302DBurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T23.302SBurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T23.309ABurn of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T23.309DBurn of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
- T23.309SBurn of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, sequela
- T23.311ABurn of third degree of right thumb (nail), initial encounter
- T23.311DBurn of third degree of right thumb (nail), subsequent encounter
- T23.311SBurn of third degree of right thumb (nail), sequela
- T23.312ABurn of third degree of left thumb (nail), initial encounter
- T23.312DBurn of third degree of left thumb (nail), subsequent encounter
- T23.312SBurn of third degree of left thumb (nail), sequela
- T23.319ABurn of third degree of unspecified thumb (nail), initial encounter
- T23.319DBurn of third degree of unspecified thumb (nail), subsequent encounter
- T23.319SBurn of third degree of unspecified thumb (nail), sequela
- T23.321ABurn of third degree of single right finger (nail) except thumb, initial encounter
- T23.321DBurn of third degree of single right finger (nail) except thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.321SBurn of third degree of single right finger (nail) except thumb, sequela
- T23.322ABurn of third degree of single left finger (nail) except thumb, initial encounter
- T23.322DBurn of third degree of single left finger (nail) except thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.322SBurn of third degree of single left finger (nail) except thumb, sequela
- T23.329ABurn of third degree of unspecified single finger (nail) except thumb, initial encounter
- T23.329DBurn of third degree of unspecified single finger (nail) except thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.329SBurn of third degree of unspecified single finger (nail) except thumb, sequela
- T23.331ABurn of third degree of multiple right fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.331DBurn of third degree of multiple right fingers (nail), not including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.331SBurn of third degree of multiple right fingers (nail), not including thumb, sequela
- T23.332ABurn of third degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.332DBurn of third degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.332SBurn of third degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb, sequela
- T23.339ABurn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.339DBurn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.339SBurn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb, sequela
- T23.341ABurn of third degree of multiple right fingers (nail), including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.341DBurn of third degree of multiple right fingers (nail), including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.341SBurn of third degree of multiple right fingers (nail), including thumb, sequela
- T23.342ABurn of third degree of multiple left fingers (nail), including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.342DBurn of third degree of multiple left fingers (nail), including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.342SBurn of third degree of multiple left fingers (nail), including thumb, sequela
- T23.349ABurn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), including thumb, initial encounter
- T23.349DBurn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), including thumb, subsequent encounter
- T23.349SBurn of third degree of unspecified multiple fingers (nail), including thumb, sequela
- T23.351ABurn of third degree of right palm, initial encounter
- T23.351DBurn of third degree of right palm, subsequent encounter
- T23.351SBurn of third degree of right palm, sequela
- T23.352ABurn of third degree of left palm, initial encounter
- T23.352DBurn of third degree of left palm, subsequent encounter
- T23.352SBurn of third degree of left palm, sequela
- T23.359ABurn of third degree of unspecified palm, initial encounter
- T23.359DBurn of third degree of unspecified palm, subsequent encounter
- T23.359SBurn of third degree of unspecified palm, sequela
- T23.361ABurn of third degree of back of right hand, initial encounter
- T23.361DBurn of third degree of back of right hand, subsequent encounter
- T23.361SBurn of third degree of back of right hand, sequela
- T23.362ABurn of third degree of back of left hand, initial encounter
- T23.362DBurn of third degree of back of left hand, subsequent encounter
- T23.362SBurn of third degree of back of left hand, sequela
T23.3 at a glance
| Code | T23.3 |
|---|---|
| Description | Burn of third degree of 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 T23.3 to fully describe the condition. T23.3 is sequenced first.
Use additional code — inherited from Chapter 19
Report an additional code alongside T23.3 to fully describe the condition. T23.3 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 T23.3 to fully describe the condition. T23.3 is sequenced first.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 19
The conditions below are not part of T23.3, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, T23.3 and the excluded code may both be reported.
What codes fall under T23.3? (9)
- T23.30Burn of third degree of hand, unspecified sitenot billable
- T23.31Burn of third degree of thumb (nail)not billable
- T23.32Burn of third degree of single finger (nail) except thumbnot billable
- T23.33Burn of third degree of multiple fingers (nail), not including thumbnot billable
- T23.34Burn of third degree of multiple fingers (nail), including thumbnot billable
- T23.35Burn of third degree of palmnot billable
- T23.36Burn of third degree of back of handnot billable
- T23.37Burn of third degree of wristnot billable
- T23.39Burn of third degree of multiple sites of wrist and handnot billable
How long has T23.3 existed?
T23.3 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 T23 family? (7)
- T23.0Burn of unspecified degree of wrist and handnot billable
- T23.1Burn of first degree of wrist and handnot billable
- T23.2Burn of second degree of wrist and handnot billable
- T23.4Corrosion of unspecified degree of wrist and handnot billable
- T23.5Corrosion of first degree of wrist and handnot billable
- T23.6Corrosion of second degree of wrist and handnot billable
- T23.7Corrosion of third degree of wrist and handnot billable