T20-T25
Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site
Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25) is a block within ICD-10-CM Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes. It holds 6 categories.
Includes
- burns and corrosions of first degree [erythema]
- burns and corrosions of second degree [blisters][epidermal loss]
- burns and corrosions of third degree [deep necrosis of underlying tissue] [full- thickness skin loss]
Use additional code
Report an additional code to identify the associated condition.
- code from category T31 or T32 to identify extent of body surface involved
Categories in T20-T25
- T20Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neckcategory
- T21Burn and corrosion of trunkcategory
- T22Burn and corrosion of shldr/up lmb, except wrist and handcategory
- T23Burn and corrosion of wrist and handcategory
- T24Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and footcategory
- T25Burn and corrosion of ankle and footcategory
Source
ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.