X18.XXXS
X18.XXXS: Contact with other hot metals, sequela
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
X18.XXXS is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for contact with other hot metals, sequela. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check X18.XXXS with the rest of the claim: free scrubber7th character "S": sequela
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X18
- 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 liquid metal
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.