The holidays may be merry and bright, but even the most festive season comes with its fair share of mishaps—just ask Kevin McCallister. This Home Alone–themed coding roundup takes a playful look at the film’s unforgettable injuries and booby traps through the lens of ICD-10-CM coding.

T20.25XA
Burn of second degree of scalp [any part], initial encounter

T20.56XA
Corrosion of first degree of forehead and cheek, initial encounter

S91.331X
Puncture wound without foreign body, right foot, initial encounter

X95.01A
Assault by BB gun discharge, initial encounter

F40.298
Other specified phobia

Y00.XXXA
Assault by blunt object, initial encounter

W17.89
Other fall from one level to another

S02.92XA
Unspecified fracture of facial bones, initial encounter

W00.9XXA
Unspecified fall due to ice and snow, initial encounter

R41.3
Other amnesia
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