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T21.60

Non-billable

Corrosion of second degree of trunk, unspecified site

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Additional Information

From parent codes: S00-T88 (Chapter 19)

Excludes 1 — Not Coded HereFrom S00-T88

Excludes1 means 'NOT CODED HERE!' An Excludes1 note indicates mutually exclusive codes: two conditions that cannot be reported together.

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Use Additional CodeFrom S00-T88

The 'use additional code' note instructs that a secondary code should be added to provide more detail.

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

More Specific Codes (12)

T21.6Corrosion of second degree of trunk→T21.61Corrosion of second degree of chest wall→T21.62Corrosion of second degree of abdominal wall→T21.63Corrosion of second degree of upper back→T21.64Corrosion of second degree of lower back→T21.65Corrosion of second degree of buttock→T21.66Corrosion of second degree of male genital region→T21.67Corrosion of second degree of female genital region→T21.69Corrosion of second degree of other site of trunk→T21.60XACorrosion of second degree of trunk, unspecified site (initial encounter)→T21.60XDCorrosion of second degree of trunk, unspecified site (subsequent encounter)→T21.60XSCorrosion of second degree of trunk, unspecified site (sequela)→