Is T20.17 a billable code?
No. T20.17 is a header code that groups 0 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
T20.17: Burn of first degree of neck
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
T20.17 groups related diagnoses under burn of first degree of neck. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Other codes in T20.1 Burn of first degree of head, face, and neck
- T20.10Burn of first degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified siteheader
- T20.11Burn of first degree of ear [any part, except ear drum]header
- T20.12Burn of first degree of lip(s)header
- T20.13Burn of first degree of chinheader
- T20.14Burn of first degree of nose (septum)header
- T20.15Burn of first degree of scalp [any part]header
- T20.16Burn of first degree of forehead and cheekheader
- T20.19Burn of first degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neckheader
T20.17 questions
What does T20.17 mean?
T20.17 is the ICD-10-CM code for Burn of first degree of neck. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.