2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code X04
Exposure to ignition of highly flammable material
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- X04
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Exposure to ignition of highly flammable material
- Is Billable?
- Not Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
X04 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 ignition of highly flammable material. 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.
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 TermsThese 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 ignition of gasoline
- Exposure to ignition of kerosene
- Exposure to ignition of petrol
Type 2 Excludes
Type 2 ExcludesA type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
- exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear X05
- exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel X06
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 code X04
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
Index of External Cause of Injuries
References found for this diagnosis code in the External Cause of Injuries Index:
- Exposure(to)
- fire, flames (accidental)
- ignition of highly flammable material
- Ignition(accidental)
- apparel
- from highly flammable material
- Ignition(accidental)
- benzine
- Ignition(accidental)
- clothes, clothing NEC (from controlled fire)
- from
- highly flammable material
- Ignition(accidental)
- ether
- Ignition(accidental)
- gasoline
- Ignition(accidental)
- kerosene
- Ignition(accidental)
- material
- highly flammable with secondary explosion
- Ignition(accidental)
- paraffin
- Ignition(accidental)
- petrol
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.