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T23 - Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand


The ICD 10 Code for Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand is listed as T23.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T23
Description: Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T23
  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T23:
T23.0 - Burn of unspecified degree of wrist and hand
T23.1 - Burn of first degree of wrist and hand
T23.2 - Burn of second degree of wrist and hand
T23.3 - Burn of third degree of wrist and hand
T23.4 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of wrist and hand
T23.5 - Corrosion of first degree of wrist and hand
T23.6 - Corrosion of second degree of wrist and hand
T23.7 - Corrosion of third degree of wrist and hand