T20.0Non-billable (header)
Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck
Sub-codes of T20.0(9)
T20.0 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).
T20.00Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck, unspecif…⚠ 7th charT20.01Burn of unspecified degree of ear [any part, except ear drum…HeaderT20.02Burn of unspecified degree of lip(s)⚠ 7th charT20.03Burn of unspecified degree of chin⚠ 7th charT20.04Burn of unspecified degree of nose (septum)⚠ 7th charT20.05Burn of unspecified degree of scalp [any part]⚠ 7th charT20.06Burn of unspecified degree of forehead and cheek⚠ 7th charT20.07Burn of unspecified degree of neck⚠ 7th charT20.09Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of head, face, …⚠ 7th char
Notes
- ℹexternal cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
Code Hierarchy
┌19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)├T20-T25Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)├T20Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck
└T20.0Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck
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