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ICD-10/T26.20XD

T26.20XD ICD-10-CM Code: Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of unspecified eyeball, subsequent encounter

Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.

Inpatient Payment Groups (MS-DRG)

MS-DRGs this diagnosis helps define, as principal or secondary, per the CMS ICD-10-CM/PCS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v43.0 (FY2026), Appendix B.

A diagnosis appearing in a group's logic does not by itself determine the DRG assigned to a stay; the grouper uses the full claim.

Code Set: Valid FY2026 and FY2027. FY2026 took effect October 1, 2025.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of unspecified eyeball, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (T26.20D).

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for T26.20XD in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Use Additional Code

Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.

  • external cause code to identify the source, place and intent of the burn (X00-X19, X75-X77, X96-X98, Y92)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Does T26.20XD require a 7th character?

Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T26.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to T26.20XD in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • T26.12XD — Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, subsequent encounter
  • T26.12XS — Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, sequela
  • T26.2 — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of eyeball
  • T26.20 — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of unspecified eyeball
  • T26.20XA — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of unspecified eyeball, initial encounter
  • T26.20XS — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of unspecified eyeball, sequela
  • T26.21 — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of right eyeball
  • T26.21XA — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of right eyeball, initial encounter
  • T26.21XD — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of right eyeball, subsequent encounter
  • T26.21XS — Burn with resulting rupture and destruction of right eyeball, sequela

View all codes in the T26 family