Y27.1⚠ Requires 7th Character
Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent
⚠ 7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y27
This code is not valid for billing without a 7th character. Append one of the following to Y27.1:
Sub-codes of Y27.1(3)
Y27.1 is a non-billable header. Select a sub-code to bill.
Also Indexed As(ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index)
These clinical terms, synonyms, and manifestations all map to Y27.1 in the official ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index.
Contact (accidental), with, hot, liquid NEC, tap water, stated as undetermined whether accidental or intentionalContact (accidental), with, hot, tap-water, stated as undetermined whether accidental or intentionalContact (accidental), with, hot, water (tap), stated as undetermined whether accidental or intentionalUndetermined intent (contact) (exposure), hot object, tap water
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
└Y27.1Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent
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