W92⚠ Requires 7th Character

Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W92

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to W92:

Ainitial encounterW92XXXADsubsequent encounterW92XXXDSsequelaW92XXXS

Sub-codes of W92(3)

W92 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

W92AExposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, initial encou…✓ BillableW92DExposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, subsequent en…✓ BillableW92SExposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, sequela✓ Billable

Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to W92 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Exposure (to), excessive, heat (natural) NEC, man-madeHeat (effects of) (excessive), due to, man-made conditionsRadiation (exposure to), infrared (heaters and lamps), excessive heat fromRadiation (exposure to), welding arc, torch, or light, excessive heat from

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├W85-W99Exposure to electric current, radiation and extreme ambient air temperature and pressure (W85-W99)├W92Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin
└W92Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin

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