Y27 Non-Billable Code
Contact with steam, hot vapors and hot objects, undetermined intent
Chapter Classification
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Section Detail
Y21-Y33
Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
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 Y27
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- Y27.0 - Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent Billable
- Y27.1 - Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent Billable
- Y27.2 - Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent Billable
- Y27.3 - Contact with hot household appliance, undetermined intent Billable
- Y27.8 - Contact with other hot objects, undetermined intent Billable
- Y27.9 - Contact with unspecified hot objects, undetermined intent Billable
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