icd 10 code for contaact with people

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What is the ICd 10 code for contact with other heat and hot substances?

Contact with other heat and hot substances 1 V00-Y99#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range V00-Y99#N#External causes of morbidity#N#Note#N#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.#N#External causes of morbidity 2 X10-X19#N#2021 ICD-10-CM Range X10-X19#N#Contact with heat and hot substances#N#Type 1 Excludes#N#exposure to excessive natural heat ( X30)#N#exposure to fire and flames ( X00-X08)#N#Contact with heat and hot substances

When is ICd 10 CM X19 effective?

The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM X19 became effective on October 1, 2020.

What is the ICd 10 code for hot drinks?

X10. X10 is a non-billable ICD-10 code for Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils.

What is a 3 character code?

A 3-character code is to be used only if it is not further subdivided. A code is invalid if it has not been coded to the full number of characters required for that code, including the 7 th character, if applicable.