X00
Non-billableExposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
Exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- conflagration in building or structure
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- any associated cataclysm
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (7)
X00.0Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg
X00.1Exposure to smoke in uncontrolled fire in bldg
X00.2Injury due to collapse of burning bldg in uncontrolled fire
X00.3Fall from burning building or structure in uncontrolled fire
X00.4Hit by object from burning bldg in uncontrolled fire
X00.5Jump from burning building or structure in uncontrolled fire
X00.8Other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure?
The ICD-10-CM code for exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure is X00. The full clinical description is "Exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure". X00 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code X00 mean?
ICD-10-CM code X00 represents “Exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure”. 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 X00 a billable code?
No, X00 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under X00.
What chapter is X00 in?
X00 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with X00?
X00 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arson (X97).
What are the subcategories under X00?
X00 has 7 child codes, including: X00.0 (Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg), X00.1 (Exposure to smoke in uncontrolled fire in bldg), X00.2 (Injury due to collapse of burning bldg in uncontrolled fire), X00.3 (Fall from burning building or structure in uncontrolled fire), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for X00?
X00 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0479583, C4290482. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does X00 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure 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 X00?
X00 maps to the ICD-11 code: PB10&XE87S.
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