T27.5 is the ICD-10 code for Corrosion involving larynx and trachea with lung. 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
T27.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T27.5Etseskade som omfatter strupehode eller luftrør med lunge
DT275Ætsning både i larynx eller luftrøret og lunger
T27.5Kurkunpään, henkitorven ja keuhko[je]n syöpymä
T27.5Verätzung des Kehlkopfes und der Trachea mit Beteiligung der Lunge
T27.5Corrosion comprenant le larynx et la trachée avec les poumons
T27.5etsing van larynx en trachea met long
Listed through more specific codes:
- T27.5XXACorrosion involving larynx and trachea with lung, initial encounter
- T27.5XXDCorrosion involving larynx and trachea with lung, subsequent encounter
- T27.5XXSCorrosion involving larynx and trachea with lung, 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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