Question 1

Is T23.162 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, T23.162 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for burn of first degree of back of left hand. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code T23.162 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code T23.162 represents Burn of first degree of back of left hand. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code T23.162?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for T23.162 is T23.16 (Burn of first degree of back of hand). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

T23.1622026

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