T22.259 (Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological trackin

ICD-10-CM · Category

T22.259 — Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder

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

Need plain-language info on this diagnosis?

Ask GoDavaii AI about Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder

Sub-codes under T22.259

T22.259ABurn of second degree of unspecified shoulder, init encntrT22.259DBurn of second degree of unspecified shoulder, subs encntrT22.259SBurn of second degree of unspecified shoulder, sequela

Related diagnoses

T22.251Burn of second degree of right shoulderT22.252Burn of second degree of left shoulder

Common questions about T22.259 (Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder)

What does ICD-10 code T22.259 mean?
T22.259 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is T22.259 a billable diagnosis code?
T22.259 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under T22.259. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does T22.259 belong to?
T22.259 belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
Where can I get plain-language information about Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder?
For a plain-language explanation of Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder, ask GoDavaii's Health AI - it explains medical conditions in 22+ Indian languages, free, with no signup. Tap "Ask GoDavaii AI about Burn of second degree of unspecified shoulder" above to get a personalised answer.

Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗