T25.739
Billable

Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail)

Billable / Specific Code

What is Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail)?

ICD-10-CM T25.739 is the diagnosis code for Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail). This code falls under the section "Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for T25.739

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.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where T25.739 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is T25.739 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, T25.739 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does T25.739 mean?

T25.739 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail)". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of T25.739?

The parent code of T25.739 is T25.73 ("Corrosion of third degree of toe(s) (nail)"). T25.739 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is T25.739 in?

T25.739 is located in Section T20-T25 — "Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use T25.739?

Use T25.739 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail)" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail)?

The ICD-10-CM code for Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail) is T25.739.

Can T25.739 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, T25.739 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is T25.739 in?

T25.739 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is T25.739 valid for 2026?

Yes, T25.739 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
T25.739
Corrosion of third degree of unspecified toe(s) (nail)
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
T20-T25 — Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site
2026 ICD-10-CM