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ICD-10-CM Code for Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area T26.52

ICD-10 code T26.52 for Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Burns and corrosions .

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Official Long Descriptor

Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area

T26.5

Code first (T51-T65) to identify chemical and intent

Use additional external cause code to identify place (Y92)

 
T26.52 Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area
Child Code
Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area, initial encounter
Child Code
Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area, subsequent encounter
Child Code
Corrosion of left eyelid and periocular area, sequela

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