T24.131Header code — not billable

Burn of first degree of right lower leg

Chapter
19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Category
T24
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category T24

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code T24.131?

T24.131 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Burn of first degree of right lower leg.

Is T24.131 a billable code?

No. T24.131 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is T24.131 in?

T24.131 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

When did T24.131 become effective?

T24.131 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to T24.131?

T24.131 belongs to category T24, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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