ICD-Code T21: Burn and chemical burn of trunk
- T21.0 Burn of unspecified degree of trunk
- T21.1 Burn of first degree of trunk
- T21.2 Burn of second degree (2a) of trunk
- T21.3 Burn of third degree of trunk
- T21.4 Chemical burn of unspecified degree of trunk
- T21.5 Chemical burn of first degree of trunk
- T21.6 Chemical burn of second degree (2a) of trunk
- T21.7 Chemical burn of third degree of trunk
- T21.8 Burn of second degree (2b) of trunk
- T21.9 Chemical burn of second degree (2b) of trunk
Note
In outpatient care, the ICD code on medical documents is always appended with a diagnostic confidence indicator (A, G, V or Z): A (excluded diagnosis), G (confirmed diagnosis), V (tentative diagnosis) and Z (condition after a confirmed diagnosis).
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG). Unfortunately, no explanation is currently available for this code.