X01.0

Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure

Requires 7th character

X01.0 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from X01)

  • exposure to forest fire
  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at X01). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Exposure, fire, flames, uncontrolled, not in building or structure

Parent code

  • X01Exposure to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structureNeeds 7th char

More specific codes X01.0

  • X01.0XXAExposure to flames in uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure, initial encounterBillable
  • X01.0XXDExposure to flames in uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure, subsequent encounterBillable
  • X01.0XXSExposure to flames in uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • X01.1Exposure to smoke in uncontrolled fire, not in building or structureNeeds 7th char
  • X01.3Fall due to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structureNeeds 7th char
  • X01.4Hit by object due to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structureNeeds 7th char
  • X01.8Other exposure to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structureNeeds 7th char

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