Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X08.0

Exposure to bed fire

ICD-10-CM Code:
X08.0
ICD-10 Code for:
Exposure to bed fire
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality
    (V01–Y99)
    • Exposure to smoke, fire and flames
      (X00-X08)
      • Exposure to other specified smoke, fire and flames
        (X08)

X08.0 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of exposure to bed fire. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Exposure to bed fire

Non-specific codes like X08.0 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for exposure to bed fire:

  • X08.00 for Exposure to bed fire due to unspecified burning material - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.00XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.00XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.00XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • X08.01 for Exposure to bed fire due to burning cigarette - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.01XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.01XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.01XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • X08.09 for Exposure to bed fire due to other burning material - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.09XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.09XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use X08.09XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.


Inclusion Terms

Inclusion Terms
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
  • Exposure to mattress fire

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.