X13

Non-Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Contact with steam and other hot vapors

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).

X10-X19 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • exposure to excessive natural heat (X30)
  • exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
X10-X19Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)
X13Contact with steam and other hot vaporsNot billable
X13.0Inhalation of steam and other hot vaporsBillable
X13.1Other contact with steam and other hot vaporsBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to X13:

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Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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