T20.53

Billable

ChapterS00–T88

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Corrosion of first degree of chin

Metadata & Insights

•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

General instructions are available for the parent sections:

BillableHas subcodes

CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

T20-T25Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)

T20Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck

T20.5Corrosion of first degree of head, face, and neck

T20.53Corrosion of first degree of chinBillable

T20.53XACorrosion of first degree of chin, initial encounterBillable

T20.53XDCorrosion of first degree of chin, subsequent encounterBillable

T20.53XSCorrosion of first degree of chin, sequelaBillable

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to T20.53:

subcategoryT20.5

Corrosion of first degree of head, face, and neck

categoryT20

Burn and corrosion of head, face, and neck

Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)

chapterCH19

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

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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