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X11.8XXA

X11.8XXA: Contact with other hot tap-water, initial encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

X11.8XXA is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contact with other hot tap-water, initial encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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7th character "A": initial encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X11

A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Contact with hot water in bucket
  • Contact with hot tap-water NOS

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above X11.8XXA

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on X11: Contact with hot tap-water

  • contact with water heated on stove (X12)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under X11.8

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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