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X98Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Assault (X92-Y09)

Code Details

Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
Section	Assault (X92-Y09)

Valid 7th Characters

A	initial encounter
D	subsequent encounter
S	sequela

Coding Notes

7th Character Note

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X98

Subcategories (6)

X98.0 Assault by steam or hot vapors
X98.1 Assault by hot tap water
X98.2 Assault by hot fluids
X98.3 Assault by hot household appliances
X98.8 Assault by other hot objects
X98.9 Assault by unspecified hot objects

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