T21.26 Burn of second degree of male genital region

The ICD-10-CM code for Burn of second degree of male genital region is T21.26 (FY2026). It is a billable, claim-ready diagnosis code.

Classification

Chapter

19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Section

T20-T25: Burns and corrosions of external body surface, specified by site (T20-T25)

Category T21

81 codes (72 billable)

FY2026 Status

Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to T21.26:

• Burn (electricity) (flame) (hot gas, liquid or hot object) (radiation) (steam) (thermal) › genital organs › external › male › second degree

Inclusion Terms

• Burn of second degree of penis
• Burn of second degree of scrotum
• Burn of second degree of testis

Official Coding Guidelines

Sequence blood vessel/nerve injury first (fragment)

injury is to the blood vessels or nerves, that injury should be sequenced first.

Do not assign injury codes for iatrogenic injuries; code complication

3) Iatrogenic injuries Injury codes from Chapter 19 should not be assigned for injuries that occur during, or as a result of, a medical intervention. Assign the appropriate complication code(s).

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

• CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Code Set and Guidelines, FY2026
• CDC/NCHS — ICD-10-CM Files and Browser Tool

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