X10.1

Contact with hot food

Requires 7th character

X10.1 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from X10)

  • 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.

  • exposure to excessive natural heat (X30) (from X10)
  • exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08) (from X10)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at X10). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Burn, burned, burning, hot, food
  • Contact, with hot, food

Parent code

  • X10Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oilsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes X10.1

  • X10.1XXAContact with hot food, initial encounterBillable
  • X10.1XXDContact with hot food, subsequent encounterBillable
  • X10.1XXSContact with hot food, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • X10.0Contact with hot drinksNeeds 7th char
  • X10.2Contact with fats and cooking oilsNeeds 7th char

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