T23.291A
ICD-10-CMBurn of second degree of multiple sites of right wrist and hand, initial encounter
This code signifies a partial-thickness burn affecting multiple areas of the patient's right wrist and hand. These burns involve the epidermis and dermis, typically presenting with blistering, pain, and redness.
This code is appropriate for the initial treatment of a patient presenting with second-degree burns to various sites on their right wrist and hand. This includes scenarios such as a chemical burn or a scald from hot liquid affecting both the palm and wrist.
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