Y27Non-billable (header)
Contact with steam, hot vapors and hot objects, undetermined intent
Contact with steam, hot vapors and hot objects, undetermined…
Related Codes· Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)
Sub-codes of Y27(6)
Y27 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill. Sub-codes marked ⚠ require a 7th character — append A, D, or S (and an X placeholder if needed).
Y27.0Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent⚠ 7th charY27.1Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent⚠ 7th charY27.2Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent⚠ 7th charY27.3Contact with hot household appliance, undetermined intent⚠ 7th charY27.8Contact with other hot objects, undetermined intent⚠ 7th charY27.9Contact with unspecified hot objects, undetermined intent⚠ 7th char
Code Hierarchy
┌20External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)├Y21-Y33Event of undetermined intent (Y21-Y33)├Y27Contact with steam, hot vapors and hot objects, undetermined intent
└Y27Contact with steam, hot vapors and hot objects, undetermined…
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