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T20.3

Non-Billable (Header)

Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck

Use Additional Code

  • external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

Child Codes

T20.30Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site
T20.31Burn of third degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]
T20.32Burn of third degree of lip(s)
T20.33Burn of third degree of chin
T20.34Burn of third degree of nose (septum)
T20.35Burn of third degree of scalp [any part]
T20.36Burn of third degree of forehead and cheek
T20.37Burn of third degree of neck
T20.39Burn of third degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck

Code Hierarchy

└T20Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck└T20.3Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck
└T20.3Burn of third degree of head, face, and neck

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