T28.1 is the ICD-10 code for Burn of oesophagus. It is a four-character subcategory of T28 (Burn and corrosion of other internal organs), 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
T28.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
T28.1Brannskade av spiserør
DT281Forbrænding i spiserøret
T28.1Ruokatorven palovamma
T28.1Verbrennung des Ösophagus
T28.1Brulure de l'œsophage
T28.1brandwond van oesofagus
Listed through more specific codes:
- T28.1XXABurn of esophagus, initial encounter
- T28.1XXDBurn of esophagus, subsequent encounter
- T28.1XXSBurn of esophagus, 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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