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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

T26.12XA ICD-10-CM Code: Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

T26.12XA

Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where T26.12XA sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 19

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

  2. 2

    Section

    Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs (T26-T28)

  3. 3

    Category T26

    Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa

  4. 4

    Subcategory T26.12

    Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye

  5. 5

    Code T26.12XA

    Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for T26.12XA.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for T26.12XA.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for T26.12XA.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for T26.12XA.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for T26.12XA.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code T26.12XA mean?

T26.12XA is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye, initial encounter.”

Is T26.12XA a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, T26.12XA has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is T26.12XA located in ICD-10-CM?

T26.12XA is listed in Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88), within Burns and corrosions confined to eye and internal organs (T26-T28) (T26–T28), under category T26, Burn and corrosion confined to eye and adnexa and subcategory T26.12, Burn of cornea and conjunctival sac, left eye.

What coding notes are listed for T26.12XA?

No inclusion terms are listed for T26.12XA in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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