T21.13XABillable

Burn of first degree of upper back, initial encounter

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
T21
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category T21

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T21.13XA?

T21.13XA is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Burn of first degree of upper back, initial encounter.

Is T21.13XA a billable code?

Yes. T21.13XA is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is T21.13XA in?

T21.13XA falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did T21.13XA become effective?

T21.13XA has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to T21.13XA?

T21.13XA belongs to category T21, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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