T32.60
BillableCorrosions involving 60-69% of body surface with 0% to 9% third degree corrosion
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Chemical burn affecting 60-69% of the body surface with minimal deep tissue damage (0-9% third degree burns). This is a severe chemical injury requiring immediate medical attention.
Coding Tips
- •Always use this code with a seventh character to indicate the episode of care (A for initial, D for subsequent, S for sequela)
- •Verify the percentage of body surface affected and the depth of third-degree corrosion to ensure accurate code selection
Code Hierarchy
└T32Corrosions classified according to extent of body surface involved└T32.6Corrosions involving 60-69% of body surface└T32.60Corrosions involving 60-69% of body surface with 0% to 9% third degree corrosion
└T32.60Corrosions involving 60-69% of body surface with 0% to 9% third degree corrosion