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W92

Non-billable

Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin

Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

W85-W99

Child Codes

3

ICD-11 Mapping

1 equivalent

Coding Notes

7th Character Definitions

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Child Codes (3)

ICD-11 Equivalents(1)

ICD-11 Equivalents

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Corresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping

Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin?

The ICD-10-CM code for exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin is W92. The full clinical description is "Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin". W92 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code W92 mean?

ICD-10-CM code W92 represents “Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin”. It is classified under Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is W92 a billable code?

No, W92 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under W92.

What chapter is W92 in?

W92 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with W92?

W92 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: exposure to:; failure in dosage of radiation or temperature during surgical and medical care (Y63.2-Y63.5); lightning (T75.0-); and 5 more.

What are the subcategories under W92?

W92 has 3 child codes, including: W92.XXXA (Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, init encntr), W92.XXXD (Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, subs encntr), W92.XXXS (Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for W92?

W92 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0479543. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does W92 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of W92?

W92 maps to the ICD-11 code: PB15 (Unintentional exposure to excessive heat).

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.