T24.311 Burn of third degree of right thigh

The ICD-10-CM code for Burn of third degree of right thigh is T24.311 (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 T24

169 codes (120 billable)

FY2026 Status

Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to T24.311:

• Burn (electricity) (flame) (hot gas, liquid or hot object) (radiation) (steam) (thermal) › thigh › right › third degree

Official Coding Guidelines

Burns of same anatomic site: code highest degree only

2) Burns of the same anatomic site Classify burns of the same anatomic site and on the same side but of different degrees to the subcategory identifying the highest degree recorded in the diagnosis (e.g., for second and third degree burns of right thigh, assign only code T24.311-).

Sequence blood vessel/nerve injury first (fragment)

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

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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