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Burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
T20-T32 · 12 Entries
More specific codes (12)
T20Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neckCategory · further specificity requiredT21Burn and corrosion of trunkCategory · further specificity requiredT22Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and handCategory · further specificity requiredT23Burn and corrosion of wrist and handCategory · further specificity requiredT24Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and footCategory · further specificity requiredT25Burn and corrosion of ankle and footCategory · further specificity requiredT26Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexaCategory · further specificity requiredT27Burn and corrosion of respiratory tractCategory · further specificity requiredT28Burn and corrosion of other internal organsCategory · further specificity requiredT30Burn and corrosion, body region unspecifiedCategory · further specificity requiredT31Burns classified according to extent of body surface involvedCategory · further specificity requiredT32Corrosions classified according to extent of body surface involvedCategory · further specificity requiredCoding notesIncludes · Excludes 2 · 13
Includes
- burns (thermal) from electrical heating appliances
- burns (thermal) from electricity
- burns (thermal) from flame
- burns (thermal) from friction
- burns (thermal) from hot air and hot gases
- burns (thermal) from hot objects
- burns (thermal) from lightning
- burns (thermal) from radiation
- chemical burn [corrosion] (external) (internal)
- scalds