Category: T20 - Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck

 Chapter Notes

 Section Notes

 Section Notes

 T20

Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck

burn and corrosion of ear drum (T28.41, T28.91)

burn and corrosion of eye and adnexa (T26.-)

burn and corrosion of mouth and pharynx (T28.0)

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T20

A

initial encounter

D

subsequent encounter

S

sequela

 T20.0

Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck

Use additional external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

 T20.00

Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.01

Burn of unspecified degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

burn of ear drum (T28.41-)

 T20.011

Burn of unspecified degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.012

Burn of unspecified degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.019

Burn of unspecified degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.02

Burn of unspecified degree of lip(s)

 T20.03

Burn of unspecified degree of chin

 T20.04

Burn of unspecified degree of nose (septum)

 T20.05

Burn of unspecified degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.06

Burn of unspecified degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.07

Burn of unspecified degree of neck

 T20.09

Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.1

Burn of first degree of head, face, and neck

Use additional external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

 T20.10

Burn of first degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.11

Burn of first degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

burn of ear drum (T28.41-)

 T20.111

Burn of first degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.112

Burn of first degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.119

Burn of first degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.12

Burn of first degree of lip(s)

 T20.13

Burn of first degree of chin

 T20.14

Burn of first degree of nose (septum)

 T20.15

Burn of first degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.16

Burn of first degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.17

Burn of first degree of neck

 T20.19

Burn of first degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.2

Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck

Use additional external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

 T20.20

Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.21

Burn of second degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

burn of ear drum (T28.41-)

 T20.211

Burn of second degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.212

Burn of second degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.219

Burn of second degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.22

Burn of second degree of lip(s)

 T20.23

Burn of second degree of chin

 T20.24

Burn of second degree of nose (septum)

 T20.25

Burn of second degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.26

Burn of second degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.27

Burn of second degree of neck

 T20.29

Burn of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.3

Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck

Use additional external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

 T20.30

Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.31

Burn of third degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

burn of ear drum (T28.41-)

 T20.311

Burn of third degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.312

Burn of third degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.319

Burn of third degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.32

Burn of third degree of lip(s)

 T20.33

Burn of third degree of chin

 T20.34

Burn of third degree of nose (septum)

 T20.35

Burn of third degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.36

Burn of third degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.37

Burn of third degree of neck

 T20.39

Burn of third degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.4

Corrosion of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck

Code first (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use additional external cause code to identify place (Y92)

 T20.40

Corrosion of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.41

Corrosion of unspecified degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

corrosion of ear drum (T28.91-)

 T20.411

Corrosion of unspecified degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.412

Corrosion of unspecified degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.419

Corrosion of unspecified degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.42

Corrosion of unspecified degree of lip(s)

 T20.43

Corrosion of unspecified degree of chin

 T20.44

Corrosion of unspecified degree of nose (septum)

 T20.45

Corrosion of unspecified degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.46

Corrosion of unspecified degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.47

Corrosion of unspecified degree of neck

 T20.49

Corrosion of unspecified degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.5

Corrosion of first degree of head, face, and neck

Code first (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use additional external cause code to identify place (Y92)

 T20.50

Corrosion of first degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.51

Corrosion of first degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

corrosion of ear drum (T28.91-)

 T20.511

Corrosion of first degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.512

Corrosion of first degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.519

Corrosion of first degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.52

Corrosion of first degree of lip(s)

 T20.53

Corrosion of first degree of chin

 T20.54

Corrosion of first degree of nose (septum)

 T20.55

Corrosion of first degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.56

Corrosion of first degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.57

Corrosion of first degree of neck

 T20.59

Corrosion of first degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.6

Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck

Code first (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use additional external cause code to identify place (Y92)

 T20.60

Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.61

Corrosion of second degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

corrosion of ear drum (T28.91-)

 T20.611

Corrosion of second degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.612

Corrosion of second degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.619

Corrosion of second degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.62

Corrosion of second degree of lip(s)

 T20.63

Corrosion of second degree of chin

 T20.64

Corrosion of second degree of nose (septum)

 T20.65

Corrosion of second degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.66

Corrosion of second degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.67

Corrosion of second degree of neck

 T20.69

Corrosion of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

 T20.7

Corrosion of third degree of head, face, and neck

Code first (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use additional external cause code to identify place (Y92)

 T20.70

Corrosion of third degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site

 T20.71

Corrosion of third degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]

corrosion of ear drum (T28.91-)

 T20.711

Corrosion of third degree of right ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.712

Corrosion of third degree of left ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.719

Corrosion of third degree of unspecified ear [any part, except ear drum]

 T20.72

Corrosion of third degree of lip(s)

 T20.73

Corrosion of third degree of chin

 T20.74

Corrosion of third degree of nose (septum)

 T20.75

Corrosion of third degree of scalp [any part]

 T20.76

Corrosion of third degree of forehead and cheek

 T20.77

Corrosion of third degree of neck

 T20.79

Corrosion of third degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck