T26 Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa

Non-billable header with 10 child codes.

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T26

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Applies from T26 Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa

7th character note

• The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T26

7th character required

• A — initial encounter
• D — subsequent encounter
• S — sequela

Codes under T26

• T26.0 Burn of eyelid and periocular area
• T26.1 Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac
• T26.2 Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball
• T26.3 Burns of other specified parts of eye and adnexa
• T26.4 Burn of eye and adnexa, part unspecified
• T26.5 Corrosion of eyelid and periocular area
• T26.6 Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac
• T26.7 Corrosion with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball
• T26.8 Corrosions of other specified parts of eye and adnexa
• T26.9 Corrosion of eye and adnexa, part unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to T26

Back-references to T26

• Type 1 Excludes: H10.21 Acute toxic conjunctivitis ("burn and corrosion of eye and adnexa (T26.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T20 Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck ("burn and corrosion of eye and adnexa (T26.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T66 Radiation sickness, unspecified ("burns (T20-T31)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T67 Effects of heat and light ("burns (T20-T31)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T75 Other and unspecified effects of other external causes ("burns (electric) (T20-T31)")

Back-references to T26

• Type 1 Excludes: H10.21 Acute toxic conjunctivitis ("burn and corrosion of eye and adnexa (T26.-)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T20 Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck ("burn and corrosion of eye and adnexa (T26.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: T66 Radiation sickness, unspecified ("burns (T20-T31)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T67 Effects of heat and light ("burns (T20-T31)")
• Type 2 Excludes: T75 Other and unspecified effects of other external causes ("burns (electric) (T20-T31)")

Nearby codes

• T26 Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa (this code)
• T26.0 Burn of eyelid and periocular area
• T26.00 Burn of unspecified eyelid and periocular area
• T26.00XA Burn of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
• T26.00XD Burn of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, subsequent encounter
• T26.00XS Burn of unspecified eyelid and periocular area, sequela