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T26.6 – Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Code First

(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Additional

external cause code to identify place (Y92)

Child Codes

Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac, unspecified eye
Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac, right eye
Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye

Sibling Codes

Burn of eyelid and periocular area
Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac
Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball
Burns of other specified parts of eye and adnexa
Burn of eye and adnexa, part unspecified
Corrosion of eyelid and periocular area
Corrosion with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball
Corrosions of other specified parts of eye and adnexa
Corrosion of eye and adnexa, part unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck
Burn and corrosion of trunk
Burn and corrosion of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand
Burn and corrosion of wrist and hand
Burn and corrosion of lower limb, except ankle and foot
Burn and corrosion of ankle and foot
Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa
Burn and corrosion of respiratory tract
Burn and corrosion of other internal organs

View in Tabular

Code Title
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T26-T28 Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs (T26-T28)
T26 Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa
T26.6 Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac
Use Additional
external cause code to identify place (Y92)

Code First
(T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

T26.60 Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac, unspecified eye
T26.61 Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac, right eye
T26.62 Corrosion of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye