ICD-10 diagnosis code

T23.3 Burn of third degree of wrist and hand

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T23.3 is the ICD-10 code for Burn of third degree of wrist and hand. It is a four-character subcategory of T23 (Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T20–T25 (Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

T23.3 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

T23.3Brannskade av tredje grad på håndledd eller hånd

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT2333° forbrænding på håndled og hånd

  • DT233A3° forbrænding på håndled
  • DT233B3° forbrænding på hånd
FinlandICD-10-FI

T23.3Ranteen tai käden alueen kolmannen asteen palovamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

T23.3Verbrennung 3. Grades des Handgelenkes und der Hand

FranceICD-10-FR

T23.3Brulure du troisième degré du poignet et de la main

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T23.3brandwond van derde graad van pols en hand

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T23.301ABurn of third degree of right hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T23.301DBurn of third degree of right hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
  • T23.301SBurn of third degree of right hand, unspecified site, sequela
  • T23.302ABurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T23.302DBurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
  • T23.302SBurn of third degree of left hand, unspecified site, sequela
  • T23.309ABurn of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T23.309DBurn of third degree of unspecified hand, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
  • and 73 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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