Is T22.111S a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. T22.111S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does T22.111S sit in the tabular list?

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25).

T22.111S

T22.111S — Burn of first degree of right forearm, sequela

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptright

T22.111S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for burn of first degree of right forearm, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "S" — sequela

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T22

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Risk adjustment

T22.111S does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share T22.111. If T22.111S is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about T22.111S

Is T22.111S a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. T22.111S is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does T22.111S sit in the tabular list?: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), in the block Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25).