T22.0 Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand is T22.0 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.

Classification

Section
T20-T25: Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)
Category T22
241 codes (176 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024
Use Additional Code
  • external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

Official Coding Guidelines

Sequence blood vessel/nerve injury first (fragment)

injury is to the blood vessels or nerves, that injury should be sequenced first.

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.b.2
Do not assign injury codes for iatrogenic injuries; code complication

3) Iatrogenic injuries Injury codes from Chapter 19 should not be assigned for injuries that occur during, or as a result of, a medical intervention. Assign the appropriate complication code(s).

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.19.b.3

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

Related Codes

Parent Code

T22 Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

More Specific Codes

T22.00 Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.01 Burn of unspecified degree of forearm T22.011 Burn of unspecified degree of right forearm T22.012 Burn of unspecified degree of left forearm T22.019 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm T22.02 Burn of unspecified degree of elbow T22.021 Burn of unspecified degree of right elbow T22.022 Burn of unspecified degree of left elbow T22.029 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow T22.03 Burn of unspecified degree of upper arm T22.031 Burn of unspecified degree of right upper arm T22.032 Burn of unspecified degree of left upper arm T22.039 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm T22.04 Burn of unspecified degree of axilla T22.041 Burn of unspecified degree of right axilla T22.042 Burn of unspecified degree of left axilla T22.049 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla T22.05 Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder T22.051 Burn of unspecified degree of right shoulder T22.052 Burn of unspecified degree of left shoulder T22.059 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified shoulder T22.06 Burn of unspecified degree of scapular region T22.061 Burn of unspecified degree of right scapular region T22.062 Burn of unspecified degree of left scapular region T22.069 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified scapular region T22.09 Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.091 Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.092 Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.099 Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

Related Codes in T22

T22 Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.00 Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.01 Burn of unspecified degree of forearm T22.011 Burn of unspecified degree of right forearm T22.012 Burn of unspecified degree of left forearm T22.019 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm T22.02 Burn of unspecified degree of elbow T22.021 Burn of unspecified degree of right elbow T22.022 Burn of unspecified degree of left elbow T22.029 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow T22.03 Burn of unspecified degree of upper arm T22.031 Burn of unspecified degree of right upper arm T22.032 Burn of unspecified degree of left upper arm T22.039 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm T22.04 Burn of unspecified degree of axilla T22.041 Burn of unspecified degree of right axilla T22.042 Burn of unspecified degree of left axilla T22.049 Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla T22.05 Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder T22.051 Burn of unspecified degree of right shoulder
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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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