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X15 Non-Billable Code

Contact with hot household appliances

Chapter Classification

Chapter 20 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

Section Detail

X10-X19 Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1
  • contact with heating appliances (X16)
  • contact with powered household appliances (W29.-)
  • exposure to controlled fire in building or structure due to household appliance (X02.8)
  • exposure to household appliances electrical current (W86.0)
sevenChrDef
  • {'char': 'A', 'text': 'initial encounter'}
  • {'char': 'D', 'text': 'subsequent encounter'}
  • {'char': 'S', 'text': 'sequela'}
sevenChrNote
  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X15

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • X15.0 - Contact with hot stove (kitchen) Billable
  • X15.1 - Contact with hot toaster Billable
  • X15.2 - Contact with hotplate Billable
  • X15.3 - Contact with hot saucepan or skillet Billable
  • X15.8 - Contact with other hot household appliances Billable

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