T23.632
Billable

Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb

Billable / Specific Code

What is Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb?

ICD-10-CM T23.632 is the diagnosis code for Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb. This code falls under the section "Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for T23.632

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T23.632 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T23.632 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T23.632 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T23.632 mean?

T23.632 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T23.632?

The parent code of T23.632 is T23.63 ("Corrosion of second degree of multiple fingers (nail), not including thumb"). T23.632 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T23.632 in?

T23.632 is located in Section T20-T25 — "Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use T23.632?

Use T23.632 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb?

The ICD-10-CM code for Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb is T23.632.

Can T23.632 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T23.632 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T23.632 in?

T23.632 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T23.632 valid for 2026?

Yes, T23.632 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
T23.632
Corrosion of second degree of multiple left fingers (nail), not including thumb
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T20-T25 — Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site
2026 ICD-10-CM