T20.6Non-billable (header)
Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck
Sub-codes of T20.6(9)
T20.6 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).
T20.60Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecif…⚠ 7th charT20.61Corrosion of second degree of ear [any part, except ear drum…HeaderT20.62Corrosion of second degree of lip(s)⚠ 7th charT20.63Corrosion of second degree of chin⚠ 7th charT20.64Corrosion of second degree of nose (septum)⚠ 7th charT20.65Corrosion of second degree of scalp [any part]⚠ 7th charT20.66Corrosion of second degree of forehead and cheek⚠ 7th charT20.67Corrosion of second degree of neck⚠ 7th charT20.69Corrosion of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, …⚠ 7th char
Notes
- ℹexternal cause code to identify place (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
└T20.6Corrosion of second degree of head, face, and neck
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