T27 Non-Billable Code
Burn and corrosion of respiratory tract
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
T26-T28
Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs (T26-T28)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
sevenChrDef
- {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
- {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
- {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T27
useAdditionalCode
- external cause code to identify the source and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- T27.0 - Burn of larynx and trachea Billable
- T27.1 - Burn involving larynx and trachea with lung Billable
- T27.2 - Burn of other parts of respiratory tract Billable
- T27.3 - Burn of respiratory tract, part unspecified Billable
- T27.4 - Corrosion of larynx and trachea Billable
- T27.5 - Corrosion involving larynx and trachea with lung Billable
- T27.6 - Corrosion of other parts of respiratory tract Billable
- T27.7 - Corrosion of respiratory tract, part unspecified Billable
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