Teresa is being seen today in the urgent care center after spilling a pot of boiling water over her stomach and legs, which resulted in second-degree burns. In which ICD-10 series will you locate the code for her treatment? 

A. C00-D49
B. G00-G99
C. L00-L99
D. S00-T88
E. V01-Y99


D. S00-T88
In ICD-10, burns are included in Chapter 19, "Injury, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes", which contains the code range S00-T88.

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