Contact with steam and other hot vapors (X13)

• ICD-10 Index

  • External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y98)

    • Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)

      • Contact with steam and other hot vapors (X13)

        • X13 - Contact with steam and other hot vapors NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.0 - Inhalation of steam and other hot vapors NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.0XXA - Inhalation of steam and other hot vapors, initial encounter BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.0XXD - Inhalation of steam and other hot vapors, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.0XXS - Inhalation of steam and other hot vapors, sequela BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.1 - Other contact with steam and other hot vapors NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.1XXA - Other contact with steam and other hot vapors, init encntr BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.1XXD - Other contact with steam and other hot vapors, subs encntr BILLABLE CODE
        • X13.1XXS - Other contact with steam and other hot vapors, sequela BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

7th Character Note 7th Character Note
Certain 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 X13

7th Character 7th Character
Indicates that a seventh character is to be assigned to codes in a subcategory.

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