Excludes1

  • exposure to excessive natural heat (X30)
  • exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08)
  1. X15 Contact with hot household appliances

    Excludes1

    • 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)

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

    • A - initial encounter
    • D - subsequent encounter
    • S - sequela
    1. X15.0 Contact with hot stove (kitchen)

    2. X15.1 Contact with hot toaster

    3. X15.2 Contact with hotplate

    4. X15.3 Contact with hot saucepan or skillet

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Contact with hot cooking pan
      • Contact with hot cooking pot
    5. X15.8 Contact with other hot household appliances

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Contact with cooker
      • Contact with kettle
      • Contact with light bulbs
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.