Burns ICD-10-CM Codes | 2023

Use a Burns ICD code when documenting burns in medical records or billing, specifying the burn's degree, location, and cause.

Yes, burns diagnoses are billable when they meet the criteria for medical necessity and are adequately documented.

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Common treatments for burns include wound care, dressings, pain management, and, in severe cases, surgical interventions like debridement or skin grafts.