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T21.61XD
Billable

Corrosion of second degree of chest wall (subsequent encounter)

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Inclusion Terms

1 item
  • Corrosion of second degree of breast

Billable Code

T21.61XD is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Inclusion Terms

1 item

From T21.61:

  • Corrosion of second degree of breast

Includes

1 item

From T21:

  • burns and corrosion of hip region

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

3 items

From T21:

  • burns and corrosion of axilla (T22.- with fifth character 4)
  • burns and corrosion of scapular region (T22.- with fifth character 6)
  • burns and corrosion of shoulder (T22.- with fifth character 5)

Code First

1 item

From T21.6:

  • (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use Additional Code

2 items

From S00-T88:

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

From T21.6:

  • external cause code to identify place (Y92)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T21:

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T21
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela
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