Excludes1

Excludes2

  1. X06 Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel

    Excludes2

    • exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure (X00.-)
    • exposure to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure (X01.-)
    • exposure to controlled fire in building or structure (X02.-)
    • exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure (X03.-)
    • exposure to ignition of highly flammable materials (X04.-)

    The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X06

    • A - initial encounter
    • D - subsequent encounter
    • S - sequela
    1. X06.0 Exposure to ignition of plastic jewelry

    2. X06.1 Exposure to melting of plastic jewelry

    3. X06.2 Exposure to ignition of other clothing and apparel

    4. X06.3 Exposure to melting of other clothing and apparel

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.