X32
Exposure to sunlight
Non-billableCategory
Chapter: 20. External causes of morbidity
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X32
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with X32
- W89 - man-made radiation (tanning bed) (W89)
Excludes2 (Not Included Here)
These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented
- L55.-L59 - radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59)
