All ICD10 Codes

X16

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •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)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • contact with powered appliances (W29.-)
  • exposure to controlled fire in building or structure due to appliance (X02.8)
  • exposure to industrial appliances electrical current (W86.1)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
X10-X19Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)
X16Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipesBillable
X16.XXXAContact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, initial encounterBillable
X16.XXXDContact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, subsequent encounterBillable
X16.XXXSContact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to X16:

blockX10-X19
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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