Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM T28 is the diagnosis code for Burn and corrosion of other internal organs. This code falls under the section "Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where T28 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, T28 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
T28 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Burn and corrosion of other internal organs". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
T28 is located in Section T26-T28 — "Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
T28 has 10 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: T28.0, T28.1, T28.2, T28.3, T28.4 and more.
Use T28 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Burn and corrosion of other internal organs" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Burn and corrosion of other internal organs is T28.
No, T28 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
T28 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, T28 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.