T20.05
Billable codeBurn of unspecified degree of scalp [any part]
The ICD-10 code for burn of unspecified degree of scalp [any part] is T20.05.
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General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- T20.00Burn of unspecified degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site
- T20.01Burn of unspecified degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]non-billable header
- T20.02Burn of unspecified degree of lip(s)
- T20.03Burn of unspecified degree of chin
- T20.04Burn of unspecified degree of nose (septum)
- T20.06Burn of unspecified degree of forehead and cheek
- T20.07Burn of unspecified degree of neck
- T20.09Burn of unspecified degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck
- T20.05Burn of unspecified degree of scalp [any part]