T21.21XA
Billable

Burn of second degree of chest wall (initial encounter)

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

Inclusion Terms

1 item

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Burn of second degree of breast

Billable Code

T21.21XA 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.

Parent Codes Referenced:

S00-T88(Chapter 19)T21(Burn and corrosion of trunk)T21.2(Burn of second degree of trunk)T21.21(Burn of second degree of chest wall)

Inclusion Terms

1 item

From T21.21:

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Burn of second degree of breast

Includes

1 item

From T21:

•
burns and corrosion of hip region

Excludes1

2 items

From S00-T88:

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birth trauma (P10-P15)
•
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

Excludes2

3 items

From T21:

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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)

Use Additional Code

2 items

From S00-T88:

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

From T21.2:

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external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

7th Character Notes

4 items

From T21:

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

T21.21XA
Billable

Burn of second degree of chest wall (initial encounter)

Inclusion Terms

Billable Code

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

From T21.21:

Includes

From T21:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

From T21:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

From T21.2:

7th Character Notes

From T21:

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T21.21XABillable

Burn of second degree of chest wall (initial encounter)

Inclusion Terms

Billable Code

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

From T21.21:

Includes

From T21:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

Excludes2

From T21:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

From T21.2:

7th Character Notes

From T21:

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T21.21XA
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