T26

The ICD-10-CM code for burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa is T26. The full clinical description is "Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa". T26 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code T26 represents “Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa”. It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

No, T26 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under T26.

T26 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

T26 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

T26 has 10 child codes, including: T26.0 (Burn of eyelid and periocular area), T26.1 (Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac), T26.2 (Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball), T26.3 (Burns of other specified parts of eye and adnexa), and 6 more.

Yes, when using T26, also report: any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

T26 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2911661. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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T26 maps to the ICD-11 code: NE00 (Burn of eye or ocular adnexa).