T23.169D
T23.169D: Burn of first degree of back of unspecified hand, subsequent encounter
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exemptunspecified
T23.169D is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for burn of first degree of back of unspecified hand, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check T23.169D with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "D": subsequent encounter
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T23
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
T23.169D is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A59186Billing and Coding: Magnesium
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.