T23.16

Non-billable

Burn of first degree of back of hand

T23.16 is the ICD-10-CM code for Burn of first degree of back of hand. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as T23.161 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
T23.1
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T23.16?
T23.16 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Burn of first degree of back of hand". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is T23.16 a billable code?
No — T23.16 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as T23.161) for billing.
What are the subcodes of T23.16?
T23.16 has 3 more specific child codes, including T23.161, T23.162, T23.169.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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