T30

Non-billable

Burn and corrosion, body region unspecified

Burn and corrosion, body region unspecified

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

T30-T32

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Child Codes (2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code T30?

ICD-10-CM code T30 represents "Burn and corrosion, body region unspecified". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is T30 a billable code?

No, T30 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under T30.

What chapter is T30 in?

T30 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T30?

T30 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71).

What are the subcategories under T30?

T30 has 2 child codes, including: T30.0 (Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree), T30.4 (Corrosion of unspecified body region, unspecified degree).

Are additional codes required with T30?

Yes, when using T30 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for T30?

T30 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0496069. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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