X03 - Exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure
| ICD-10: | X03 |
| Short Description: | Exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure |
| Long Description: | Exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure |
| Status: | Not Valid for Submission |
| Version: | ICD-10-CM 2023 |
| Code Classification: |
X03 is a non-specific and non-billable ICD-10 code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2023 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 for Exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure
Non-specific codes like X03 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure:
- NON-BILLABLE CODE - X03.0 for Exposure to flames in controlled fire, not in building or structure
- NON-BILLABLE CODE - X03.1 for Exposure to smoke in controlled fire, not in building or structure
- NON-BILLABLE CODE - X03.3 for Fall due to controlled fire, not in building or structure
- NON-BILLABLE CODE - X03.4 for Hit by object due to controlled fire, not in building or structure
- NON-BILLABLE CODE - X03.8 for Other exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to this diagnosis code:
Includes
IncludesThis note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- exposure to bon fire
- exposure to camp-fire
- exposure to trash fire
7th Character Note
7th Character NoteCertain ICD-10-CM categories have applicable 7th characters. The applicable 7th character is required for all codes within the category, or as the notes in the Tabular List instruct. The 7th character must always be the 7th character in the data field. If a code that requires a 7th character is not 6 characters, a placeholder X must be used to fill in the empty characters.
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X03
7th Character
7th CharacterIndicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Code History
- 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 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
