ICD-10-CM code "T24": Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and foot (2024)

Excludes

1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

   Type 1birth trauma (P10-P15)

   Type 1obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

2. Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)
3. Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24)

   Type 2burn and corrosion of ankle and foot (T25.-)

   Type 2burn and corrosion of hip region (T21.-)

Includes

1. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
2. Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)

   Includesburns and corrosions of first degree [erythema]

   Includesburns and corrosions of second degree [blisters][epidermal loss]

   Includesburns and corrosions of third degree [deep necrosis of underlying tissue] [full- thickness skin loss]

3. Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24)

Subcategories

• Burn of unspecified degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.0)
• Burn of first degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.1)
• Burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.2)
• Burn of third degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.3)
• Corrosion of unspecified degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.4)
• Corrosion of first degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.5)
• Corrosion of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.6)
• Corrosion of third degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot (T24.7)