X19.XXXS

Contact with other heat and hot substances, sequela

Billable / specific

X19.XXXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from X19)

  • 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 X19)
  • exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08) (from X19)
  • objects that are not normally hot, e.g., an object made hot by a house fire (X00-X08) (from X19)

7th character

The 7th character values that apply to this code (defined at X19). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • X19Contact with other heat and hot substancesNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • X19.XXXAContact with other heat and hot substances, initial encounterBillable
  • X19.XXXDContact with other heat and hot substances, subsequent encounterBillable

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