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X00.0

Non-billable

Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg

Exposure to flames in 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.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

X00-X08

Parent Code

X00

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • conflagration in building or structure

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • explosions (W35-W40)
  • lightning (T75.0-)
  • transport accident (V01-V99)
  • Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear (X05)
  • Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel (X06.-)
  • Exposure to other specified smoke, fire and flames (X08.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any associated cataclysm

Child Codes (3)

X00.0XXA

Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg, init

BillableX00.0XXD

Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg, subs

BillableX00.0XXS

Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg, sequela

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code X00.0?

ICD-10-CM code X00.0 represents "Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in building or structure". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is X00.0 a billable code?

No, X00.0 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 X00.0.

What chapter is X00.0 in?

X00.0 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with X00.0?

X00.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arson (X97).

What are the subcategories under X00.0?

X00.0 has 3 child codes, including: X00.0XXA (Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg, init), X00.0XXD (Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg, subs), X00.0XXS (Exposure to flames in uncontrolled fire in bldg, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for X00.0?

X00.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2905295. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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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.