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T28.0

T28.0: Burn of mouth and pharynx

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

T28.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for burn of mouth and pharynx. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.

This code requires a 7th character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T28

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Burn›mouth
  • Burn›pharynx
  • Burn›throat(meaning pharynx)
  • Burn›tongue
  • Burn›tonsil(s)
  • Burn›alimentary tract NEC›mouth
  • Burn›alimentary tract NEC›pharynx
  • Burn›internal organ›mouth
  • Burn›internal organ›pharynx

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead T28.0

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under T28

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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