What Is the Correct Code for a Second-Degree Burn of the Right

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is the correct code for a second-degree burn of the right palm, initial encounter?

• A) T23.151A
• B) T23.251A
• C) T23.351A
• D) T23.451A

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