T25.611

Corrosion of second degree of right ankle

Requires 7th character

T25.611 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from T25)

  • burns and corrosions of first degree [erythema]
  • burns and corrosions of second degree [blisters][epidermal loss]
  • burns and corrosions of third degree [deep necrosis of underlying tissue] [full- thickness skin loss]
  • Note: 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
  • Note: 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.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

Code first

Sequence the underlying condition first.

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • external cause code to identify place (Y92) (from T25.6)
  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-) (from T25)
  • code from category T31 or T32 to identify extent of body surface involved (from T25)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at T25). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Corrosion, ankle, right, second degree

Parent code

  • T25.61Corrosion of second degree of ankleNeeds 7th char

More specific codes T25.611

  • T25.611ACorrosion of second degree of right ankle, initial encounterBillable
  • T25.611DCorrosion of second degree of right ankle, subsequent encounterBillable
  • T25.611SCorrosion of second degree of right ankle, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • T25.612Corrosion of second degree of left ankleNeeds 7th char
  • T25.619Corrosion of second degree of unspecified ankleNeeds 7th char

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