X12
Contact with other hot fluids
Non-billableCategory
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X12
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Inclusion Terms
- Contact with water heated on stove
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with X12
- X18 - hot (liquid) metals (X18)
