Is X15.2XXD a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. X15.2XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does X15.2XXD sit in the tabular list?

External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19).

What cannot be coded together with X15.2XXD?

X15.2XXD carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above X15.2XXD (X15) and apply to it just the same.

X15.2XXD

X15.2XXD — Contact with hotplate, subsequent encounter

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

X15.2XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contact with hotplate, subsequent encounter. It is valid for submission on a claim.

7th character "D" — subsequent encounter

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X15

A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above X15.2XXD

These are not written on X15.2XXD, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing X15.2XXD with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on X15 — Contact with hot household appliances

contact with heating appliances (X16)
contact with powered household appliances (W29.-)
exposure to controlled fire in building or structure due to household appliance (X02.8)
exposure to household appliances electrical current (W86.0)

Risk adjustment

X15.2XXD does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code history

X15.2XXD has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share X15.2. If X15.2XXD is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about X15.2XXD

Is X15.2XXD a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. X15.2XXD is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does X15.2XXD sit in the tabular list?: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19).
What cannot be coded together with X15.2XXD?: X15.2XXD carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above X15.2XXD (X15) and apply to it just the same.