T26.1 is the ICD-10 code for Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac. It is a four-character subcategory of T26 (Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T26–T28 (Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs) 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
T26.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T26.1Brannskade i hornhinne eller konjunktivalsekk
DT261Forbrænding af cornea og konjunktiva
- DT261AForbrænding af konjunktiva
- DT261BForbrænding af cornea
T26.1Sarveiskalvon ja/tai sidekalvopussin palovamma
T26.1Verbrennung der Kornea und des Konjunktivalsackes
T26.1Brulure de la cornée et du sac conjonctival
T26.1brandwond van cornea en conjunctivale zak
Listed through more specific codes:
- T26.10XABurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, initial encounter
- T26.10XDBurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, subsequent encounter
- T26.10XSBurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, unspecified eye, sequela
- T26.11XABurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, right eye, initial encounter
- T26.11XDBurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, right eye, subsequent encounter
- T26.11XSBurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, right eye, sequela
- T26.12XABurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter
- T26.12XDBurn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, subsequent encounter
- and 1 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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