T21.53
Billable codeCorrosion of first degree of upper back
The ICD-10 code for corrosion of first degree of upper back is T21.53.
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- Corrosion of first degree of interscapular region
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Related codes in this category
- T21.50Corrosion of first degree of trunk, unspecified site
- T21.51Corrosion of first degree of chest wall
- T21.52Corrosion of first degree of abdominal wall
- T21.54Corrosion of first degree of lower back
- T21.55Corrosion of first degree of buttock
- T21.56Corrosion of first degree of male genital region
- T21.57Corrosion of first degree of female genital region
- T21.59Corrosion of first degree of other site of trunk
- T21.53Corrosion of first degree of upper back