T21.23
Billable codeBurn of second degree of upper back
The ICD-10 code for burn of second degree of upper back is T21.23.
Clinical notes
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- Burn of second degree of interscapular region
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Related codes in this category
- T21.20Burn of second degree of trunk, unspecified site
- T21.21Burn of second degree of chest wall
- T21.22Burn of second degree of abdominal wall
- T21.24Burn of second degree of lower back
- T21.25Burn of second degree of buttock
- T21.26Burn of second degree of male genital region
- T21.27Burn of second degree of female genital region
- T21.29Burn of second degree of other site of trunk
- T21.23Burn of second degree of upper back