T24.2 (Burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes chapter. It identifies cases of burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot for clinical documentation, billing and

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T24.2 — Burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot

Chapter S00-T88: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

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Sub-codes under T24.2

T24.20Burn of second degree of unsp site lower limb, except ank/ftT24.21Burn of second degree of thighT24.22Burn of second degree of kneeT24.23Burn of second degree of lower legT24.29Burn of 2nd deg mul sites of lower limb, except ank/ft

Related diagnoses

T24.0Burn of unsp degree of lower limb, except ankle and footT24.1Burn of first degree of lower limb, except ankle and footT24.3Burn of third degree of lower limb, except ankle and footT24.4Corrosion of unsp degree of lower limb, except ank/ftT24.5Corrosion of first degree of lower limb, except ank/ftT24.6Corrosion of second degree of lower limb, except ank/ftT24.7Corrosion of third degree of lower limb, except ank/ft

Common questions about T24.2 (Burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot)

What does ICD-10 code T24.2 mean?
T24.2 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Burn of second degree of lower limb, except ankle and foot. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is T24.2 a billable diagnosis code?
T24.2 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under T24.2. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does T24.2 belong to?
T24.2 belongs to the chapter "Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes" (codes S00-T88). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗