T31.1
Non-billableBurns involving 10-19% of body surface
Burns involving 10-19% of body surface
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Burn any degree involving 10-19 percent of body surfaceC0161329
- Burn any degree involving 10-19 percent of body surface (disorder)C0161329
- Burn involving 10-19 percent of body surfaceC0161329
- Burn involving 10-19% of body surface (BS)C0161329
- Burns involving 10-19% of body surfaceC0161329
- Burns involving 10-19% of body surface NOSC0161329
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for burns involving 10-19% of body surface?
The ICD-10-CM code for burns involving 10-19% of body surface is T31.1. The full clinical description is "Burns involving 10-19% of body surface". T31.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code T31.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code T31.1 represents "Burns involving 10-19% of body surface". 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.
Is T31.1 a billable code?
No, T31.1 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 T31.1.
What chapter is T31.1 in?
T31.1 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with T31.1?
T31.1 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 T31.1?
T31.1 has 2 child codes, including: T31.10 (Burns of 10-19% of body surfc w 0% to 9% third degree burns), T31.11 (Burns of 10-19% of body surface w 10-19% third degree burns).
Are additional codes required with T31.1?
Yes, when using T31.1 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for T31.1?
T31.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0161329. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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