X16⚠ Requires 7th Character
Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X16
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to X16:
Sub-codes of X16(3)
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Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to X16 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Accident (to), caused by, due to, steam, pipeBurn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), electric blanketBurn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), heating, appliance, radiator or pipeBurn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), hot, heating applianceBurn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), hot, pipe (s)Burn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), hot, radiatorBurn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), pipe (hot)Burn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), radiator (hot)Burn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), steam, pipeContact (accidental), with, electric, blanketContact (accidental), with, heat NEC, from appliance (electrical) (household), heating applianceContact (accidental), with, heating, appliance (hot)Contact (accidental), with, heating, pad (electric)Contact (accidental), with, hot, heating applianceContact (accidental), with, hot, pipeContact (accidental), with, hot, radiatorContact (accidental), with, pipe, hotContact (accidental), with, radiator (hot)Contact (accidental), with, steam, pipeHeat (effects of) (excessive), from, electric heating apparatus causing burning
✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)
- •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)
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├X10-X19Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)├X16Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes
└X16Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes
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