ICD-10-CM T22: Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for T22

Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

Coding Notes & Guidelines for T22

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • burn and corrosion of interscapular region (T21.-)
  • burn and corrosion of wrist and hand (T23.-)
Code First

(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Code First

(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Code First

(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Code First

(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use Additional Code

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

Use Additional Code

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

Use Additional Code

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

Use Additional Code

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

Use Additional Code

external cause code to identify place (Y92)

Use Additional Code

external cause code to identify place (Y92)

Use Additional Code

external cause code to identify place (Y92)

Use Additional Code

external cause code to identify place (Y92)

7th Character Guidance

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

7th Character Definitions
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for T22):

T22.0 - Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.00 - Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.01 - Burn of unspecified degree of forearm T22.011 - Burn of unspecified degree of right forearm T22.012 - Burn of unspecified degree of left forearm T22.019 - Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm T22.02 - Burn of unspecified degree of elbow T22.021 - Burn of unspecified degree of right elbow T22.022 - Burn of unspecified degree of left elbow T22.029 - Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow T22.03 - Burn of unspecified degree of upper arm T22.031 - Burn of unspecified degree of right upper arm T22.032 - Burn of unspecified degree of left upper arm T22.039 - Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm T22.04 - Burn of unspecified degree of axilla T22.041 - Burn of unspecified degree of right axilla T22.042 - Burn of unspecified degree of left axilla T22.049 - Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla T22.05 - Burn of unspecified degree of shoulder T22.051 - Burn of unspecified degree of right shoulder T22.052 - Burn of unspecified degree of left shoulder T22.059 - Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified shoulder T22.06 - Burn of unspecified degree of scapular region T22.061 - Burn of unspecified degree of right scapular region T22.062 - Burn of unspecified degree of left scapular region T22.069 - Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified scapular region T22.09 - Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.091 - Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.092 - Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.099 - Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.1 - Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.10 - Burn of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.11 - Burn of first degree of forearm T22.111 - Burn of first degree of right forearm T22.112 - Burn of first degree of left forearm T22.119 - Burn of first degree of unspecified forearm T22.12 - Burn of first degree of elbow T22.121 - Burn of first degree of right elbow T22.122 - Burn of first degree of left elbow T22.129 - Burn of first degree of unspecified elbow T22.13 - Burn of first degree of upper arm T22.131 - Burn of first degree of right upper arm T22.132 - Burn of first degree of left upper arm T22.139 - Burn of first degree of unspecified upper arm T22.14 - Burn of first degree of axilla T22.141 - Burn of first degree of right axilla T22.142 - Burn of first degree of left axilla T22.149 - Burn of first degree of unspecified axilla T22.15 - Burn of first degree of shoulder T22.151 - Burn of first degree of right shoulder T22.152 - Burn of first degree of left shoulder T22.159 - Burn of first degree of unspecified shoulder T22.16 - Burn of first degree of scapular region T22.161 - Burn of first degree of right scapular region T22.162 - Burn of first degree of left scapular region T22.169 - Burn of first degree of unspecified scapular region T22.19 - Burn of first degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.191 - Burn of first degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.192 - Burn of first degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.199 - Burn of first degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.2 - Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.20 - Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.21 - Burn of second degree of forearm T22.211 - Burn of second degree of right forearm T22.212 - Burn of second degree of left forearm T22.219 - Burn of second degree of unspecified forearm T22.22 - Burn of second degree of elbow T22.221 - Burn of second degree of right elbow T22.222 - Burn of second degree of left elbow T22.229 - Burn of second degree of unspecified elbow T22.23 - Burn of second degree of upper arm T22.231 - Burn of second degree of right upper arm T22.232 - Burn of second degree of left upper arm T22.239 - Burn of second degree of unspecified upper arm T22.24 - Burn of second degree of axilla T22.241 - Burn of second degree of right axilla T22.242 - Burn of second degree of left axilla T22.249 - Burn of second degree of unspecified axilla T22.25 - Burn of second degree of shoulder T22.251 - Burn of second degree of right shoulder T22.252 - Burn of second degree of left shoulder T22.259 - Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder T22.26 - Burn of second degree of scapular region T22.261 - Burn of second degree of right scapular region T22.262 - Burn of second degree of left scapular region T22.269 - Burn of second degree of unspecified scapular region T22.29 - Burn of second degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.291 - Burn of second degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.292 - Burn of second degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.299 - Burn of second degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.3 - Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.30 - Burn of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.31 - Burn of third degree of forearm T22.311 - Burn of third degree of right forearm T22.312 - Burn of third degree of left forearm T22.319 - Burn of third degree of unspecified forearm T22.32 - Burn of third degree of elbow T22.321 - Burn of third degree of right elbow T22.322 - Burn of third degree of left elbow T22.329 - Burn of third degree of unspecified elbow T22.33 - Burn of third degree of upper arm T22.331 - Burn of third degree of right upper arm T22.332 - Burn of third degree of left upper arm T22.339 - Burn of third degree of unspecified upper arm T22.34 - Burn of third degree of axilla T22.341 - Burn of third degree of right axilla T22.342 - Burn of third degree of left axilla T22.349 - Burn of third degree of unspecified axilla T22.35 - Burn of third degree of shoulder T22.351 - Burn of third degree of right shoulder T22.352 - Burn of third degree of left shoulder T22.359 - Burn of third degree of unspecified shoulder T22.36 - Burn of third degree of scapular region T22.361 - Burn of third degree of right scapular region T22.362 - Burn of third degree of left scapular region T22.369 - Burn of third degree of unspecified scapular region T22.39 - Burn of third degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.391 - Burn of third degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.392 - Burn of third degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.399 - Burn of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.4 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.40 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.41 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of forearm T22.411 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of right forearm T22.412 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of left forearm T22.419 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified forearm T22.42 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of elbow T22.421 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of right elbow T22.422 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of left elbow T22.429 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified elbow T22.43 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of upper arm T22.431 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of right upper arm T22.432 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of left upper arm T22.439 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified upper arm T22.44 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of axilla T22.441 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of right axilla T22.442 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of left axilla T22.449 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified axilla T22.45 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of shoulder T22.451 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of right shoulder T22.452 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of left shoulder T22.459 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified shoulder T22.46 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of scapular region T22.461 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of right scapular region T22.462 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of left scapular region T22.469 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified scapular region T22.49 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.491 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.492 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.499 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.5 - Corrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.50 - Corrosion of first degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand unspecified site T22.51 - Corrosion of first degree of forearm T22.511 - Corrosion of first degree of right forearm T22.512 - Corrosion of first degree of left forearm T22.519 - Corrosion of first degree of unspecified forearm T22.52 - Corrosion of first degree of elbow T22.521 - Corrosion of first degree of right elbow T22.522 - Corrosion of first degree of left elbow T22.529 - Corrosion of first degree of unspecified elbow T22.53 - Corrosion of first degree of upper arm T22.531 - Corrosion of first degree of right upper arm T22.532 - Corrosion of first degree of left upper arm T22.539 - Corrosion of first degree of unspecified upper arm T22.54 - Corrosion of first degree of axilla T22.541 - Corrosion of first degree of right axilla T22.542 - Corrosion of first degree of left axilla T22.549 - Corrosion of first degree of unspecified axilla T22.55 - Corrosion of first degree of shoulder T22.551 - Corrosion of first degree of right shoulder T22.552 - Corrosion of first degree of left shoulder T22.559 - Corrosion of first degree of unspecified shoulder T22.56 - Corrosion of first degree of scapular region T22.561 - Corrosion of first degree of right scapular region T22.562 - Corrosion of first degree of left scapular region T22.569 - Corrosion of first degree of unspecified scapular region T22.59 - Corrosion of first degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.591 - Corrosion of first degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.592 - Corrosion of first degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.599 - Corrosion of first degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.6 - Corrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.60 - Corrosion of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.61 - Corrosion of second degree of forearm T22.611 - Corrosion of second degree of right forearm T22.612 - Corrosion of second degree of left forearm T22.619 - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified forearm T22.62 - Corrosion of second degree of elbow T22.621 - Corrosion of second degree of right elbow T22.622 - Corrosion of second degree of left elbow T22.629 - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified elbow T22.63 - Corrosion of second degree of upper arm T22.631 - Corrosion of second degree of right upper arm T22.632 - Corrosion of second degree of left upper arm T22.639 - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified upper arm T22.64 - Corrosion of second degree of axilla T22.641 - Corrosion of second degree of right axilla T22.642 - Corrosion of second degree of left axilla T22.649 - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified axilla T22.65 - Corrosion of second degree of shoulder T22.651 - Corrosion of second degree of right shoulder T22.652 - Corrosion of second degree of left shoulder T22.659 - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified shoulder T22.66 - Corrosion of second degree of scapular region T22.661 - Corrosion of second degree of right scapular region T22.662 - Corrosion of second degree of left scapular region T22.669 - Corrosion of second degree of unspecified scapular region T22.69 - Corrosion of second degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.691 - Corrosion of second degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.692 - Corrosion of second degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.699 - Corrosion of second degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.7 - Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.70 - Corrosion of third degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site T22.71 - Corrosion of third degree of forearm T22.711 - Corrosion of third degree of right forearm T22.712 - Corrosion of third degree of left forearm T22.719 - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified forearm T22.72 - Corrosion of third degree of elbow T22.721 - Corrosion of third degree of right elbow T22.722 - Corrosion of third degree of left elbow T22.729 - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified elbow T22.73 - Corrosion of third degree of upper arm T22.731 - Corrosion of third degree of right upper arm T22.732 - Corrosion of third degree of left upper arm T22.739 - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified upper arm T22.74 - Corrosion of third degree of axilla T22.741 - Corrosion of third degree of right axilla T22.742 - Corrosion of third degree of left axilla T22.749 - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified axilla T22.75 - Corrosion of third degree of shoulder T22.751 - Corrosion of third degree of right shoulder T22.752 - Corrosion of third degree of left shoulder T22.759 - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified shoulder T22.76 - Corrosion of third degree of scapular region T22.761 - Corrosion of third degree of right scapular region T22.762 - Corrosion of third degree of left scapular region T22.769 - Corrosion of third degree of unspecified scapular region T22.79 - Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.791 - Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of right shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.792 - Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of left shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand T22.799 - Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of unspecified shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand

About ICD-10-CM Code T22 (Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb)

ICD-10-CM code T22 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 T22 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about T22 - Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand. 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 Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb related to except wrist and hand.