2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X10Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils

ICD-10-CM Codes›V01–Y99›X10-X19›X10

ICD-10-CM X10
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

X10 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as X10.0XXA, X10.0XXD, X10.0XXS, and X10.1XXA.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
X10
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils
Chapter
X10-X19
Contact with heat and hot substances

Code Classification

ChapterV01–Y99External causes of morbidity and mortality
SectionX10-X19Contact with heat and hot substances
CategoryX10Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils
This CodeX10Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils

Specific Coding for Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oilsOverview

Non-specific codes like X10 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • X10.0 for Contact with hot drinks

  • X10.1 for Contact with hot food

  • X10.2 for Contact with fats and cooking oils

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

7th Character Note

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X10

7th Character

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About X10Overview

Is X10 (Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils need a more specific code from this category, such as X10.0XXA, X10.0XXD, and X10.0XXS.