X15.8

X15.8: Contact with other hot household appliances

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

X15.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for contact with other hot household appliances. 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 each code from category X15

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 cooker
Contact with kettle
Contact with light bulbs

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above X15.8

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

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

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Burn, burned, burning›cooker(hot)
Burn, burned, burning›iron(hot)
Burn, burned, burning›kettle(hot)
Burn, burned, burning›heat›from appliance(electrical) (household)
Burn, burned, burning›hot›cooker
Burn, burned, burning›hot›household appliance NEC
Burn, burned, burning›hot›kettle
Contact›with›cooker(hot)
Contact›with›kettle(hot)
Burn, burned, burning›heat›from appliance›cooker
Burn, burned, burning›heat›from appliance›kettle
Burn, burned, burning›heat›from appliance›light bulb