T27.0 is the ICD-10 code for Burn of larynx and trachea. It is a four-character subcategory of T27 (Burn and corrosion of respiratory tract), 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
T27.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T27.0Brannskade i strupehode eller luftrør
DT270Forbrænding i larynx eller luftrøret
T27.0Kurkunpään ja/tai henkitorven palovamma
T27.0Verbrennung des Kehlkopfes und der Trachea
T27.0Brulure du larynx et de la trachée
T27.0brandwond van larynx en trachea
Listed through more specific codes:
- T27.0XXABurn of larynx and trachea, initial encounter
- T27.0XXDBurn of larynx and trachea, subsequent encounter
- T27.0XXSBurn of larynx and trachea, sequela
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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