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T20.2 - Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck


The ICD 10 Code for Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck is listed as T20.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: T20.2
Description: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck
  • Use additional external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)
Chapter Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Block Burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
Parent T20 - Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of T20.2:
T20.20 - Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site
T20.21 - Burn of second degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]
T20.22 - Burn of second degree of lip(s)
T20.23 - Burn of second degree of chin
T20.24 - Burn of second degree of nose (septum)
T20.25 - Burn of second degree of scalp [any part]
T20.26 - Burn of second degree of forehead and cheek
T20.27 - Burn of second degree of neck
T20.29 - Burn of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of T20.2:
T20.0 - Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck
T20.1 - Burn of first degree of head, face, and neck
T20.3 - Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck
T20.4 - Corrosion of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck
T20.5 - Corrosion of first degree of head, face, and neck
T20.6 - Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck
T20.7 - Corrosion of third degree of head, face, and neck