T30.0
Burn of unspecified body region, unspecified degree
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 1 more
specific code sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 2 never code together
Instructional notes 6
T30.0code
Inclusion terms
- This code is not for inpatient use. Code to specified site and degree of burns
- Burn NOS
- Multiple burns NOS
S00-T88chapter
Notes
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
- Burn (electricity) (flame) (hot gas, liquid or hot object) (radiation) (steam) (thermal) T30.0
Alongside this code 1 same parent — T30
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required
Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.