X77.2⚠ Requires 7th Character

Intentional self-harm by other hot fluids

⚠ 7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X77

This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to X77.2:

Ainitial encounterX77.2XXADsubsequent encounterX77.2XXDSsequelaX77.2XXS

Sub-codes of X77.2(3)

X77.2 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.

X77.2AIntentional self-harm by other hot fluids, initial encounter✓ BillableX77.2DIntentional self-harm by other hot fluids, subsequent encoun…✓ BillableX77.2SIntentional self-harm by other hot fluids, sequela✓ Billable

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

These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to X77.2 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.

Burn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), liquid (boiling) (hot) NEC, suicide (attempt)Burn, burned, burning (accidental) (by) (from) (on), substance (hot) NEC, boiling, suicide (attempt)Contact (accidental), with, boiling water, suicide (attempt)Contact (accidental), with, hot, fluids NEC, suicide (attempt)Contact (accidental), with, hot, liquid NEC, suicide (attempt)Contact (accidental), with, hot, tap-water, heated on stove, suicide (attempt)Contact (accidental), with, hot, water (tap), boiling, suicide (attempt)Contact (accidental), with, hot, water (tap), heated on stove, suicide (attempt)Scald, scalding (accidental) (by) (from) (in), liquid (boiling) (hot) NEC, suicide (attempt)Suicide, suicidal (attempted) (by), burning, burns, hot object, fluid NEC

Code Hierarchy

┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├X71-X83Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)├X77Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
└X77.2Intentional self-harm by other hot fluids

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