X06.3⚠ Requires 7th Character

Exposure to melting of other clothing and apparel

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X06

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to X06.3:

Ainitial encounterX06.3XXADsubsequent encounterX06.3XXDSsequelaX06.3XXS

Sub-codes of X06.3(3)

X06.3 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

X06.3AExposure to melting of other clothing and apparel, initial e…✓ BillableX06.3DExposure to melting of other clothing and apparel, subsequen…✓ BillableX06.3SExposure to melting of other clothing and apparel, sequela✓ Billable

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to X06.3 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Melting (due to fire), apparel NECMelting (due to fire), clothes, clothing NEC

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├X00-X08Exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X08)├X06Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel
└X06.3Exposure to melting of other clothing and apparel

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