ICD-10 diagnosis code

T21.2 Burn of second degree of trunk

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T21.2 is the ICD-10 code for Burn of second degree of trunk. It is a four-character subcategory of T21 (Burn and corrosion of trunk), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T20–T25 (Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

T21.2 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

T21.2Brannskade av andre grad på trunkus

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT2122° forbrænding på truncus

FinlandICD-10-FI

T21.2Vartalon toisen asteen palovamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

T21.2Verbrennung Grad 2a des Rumpfes

FranceICD-10-FR

T21.2Brulure du deuxième degré du tronc

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T21.2brandwond van tweede graad van romp

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T21.20XABurn of second degree of trunk, unspecified site, initial encounter
  • T21.20XDBurn of second degree of trunk, unspecified site, subsequent encounter
  • T21.20XSBurn of second degree of trunk, unspecified site, sequela
  • T21.21XABurn of second degree of chest wall, initial encounter
  • T21.21XDBurn of second degree of chest wall, subsequent encounter
  • T21.21XSBurn of second degree of chest wall, sequela
  • T21.22XABurn of second degree of abdominal wall, initial encounter
  • T21.22XDBurn of second degree of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter
  • and 19 more national subcodes

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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