Burn of mouth and pharynx
Requires 7th character
T28.0 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from T28)
- 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.
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at T28). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Burn, alimentary tract NEC, mouth
- Burn, alimentary tract NEC, pharynx
- Burn, internal organ, mouth
- Burn, internal organ, pharynx
- Burn, mouth
- Burn, pharynx
- Burn, throat
- Burn, tongue
- Burn, tonsil
Parent code
- T28Burn and corrosion of other internal organsNeeds 7th char
More specific codes T28.0
Related codes
- T28.1Burn of esophagusNeeds 7th char
- T28.2Burn of other parts of alimentary tractNeeds 7th char
- T28.3Burn of internal genitourinary organsNeeds 7th char
- T28.4Burns of other and unspecified internal organsNeeds 7th char
- T28.5Corrosion of mouth and pharynxNeeds 7th char
- T28.6Corrosion of esophagusNeeds 7th char
- T28.7Corrosion of other parts of alimentary tractNeeds 7th char
- T28.8Corrosion of internal genitourinary organsNeeds 7th char
- T28.9Corrosions of other and unspecified internal organsNeeds 7th char