X98.2

Billable
ChapterV00–Y99
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Official Description

Assault by hot fluids

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 20: External Causes of Morbidity (V00-Y99).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
X92-Y09Assault (X92-Y09)
X98Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
X98.2Assault by hot fluidsBillable
X98.2XXAAssault by hot fluids, initial encounterBillable
X98.2XXDAssault by hot fluids, subsequent encounterBillable
X98.2XXSAssault by hot fluids, sequelaBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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blockX92-Y09
Assault (X92-Y09)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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