X19

Contact with other heat and hot substances

Non-billableCategory

7th Character Required

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X19

A - initial encounter

D - subsequent encounter

S - sequela

Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with X19

  • X00.-X08 - objects that are not normally hot, e.g., an object made hot by a house fire (X00-X08)

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