W92
W92: Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
W92 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below. This code also requires a 7th character before it is complete.
This code requires a 7th character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W92
- A
- initial encounter
- D
- subsequent encounter
- S
- sequela
Other codes that can never be billed with W92
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Heat›due to›man-made conditions
- Radiation›infrared›excessive heat from
- Radiation›welding arc, torch, or light›excessive heat from
- Exposure›excessive›heat NEC›man-made
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead W92
3 child codes. Green means billable.