ICD-10-CM T21.71: Corrosion of third degree of chest wall

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for T21.71

Corrosion of third degree of chest wall

Coding Notes & Guidelines for T21.71

Inclusion Terms

Corrosion of third degree of breast

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code T21.71 (Corrosion of third degree of chest wall)

ICD-10-CM code T21.71 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM T21.71 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T21.71 - Corrosion of third degree of chest wall. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Corrosion of third degree of chest wall.