X16

The ICD-10-CM code for contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes is X16. The full clinical description is "Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes". X16 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code X16 represents “Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes”. 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.

No, X16 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 X16.

X16 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

X16 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: exposure to excessive natural heat (X30); exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08); contact with powered appliances (W29.-); and 2 more.

X16 has 3 child codes, including: X16.XXXA (Contact w hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, init), X16.XXXD (Contact w hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, subs), X16.XXXS (Cntct w hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, sequela).

X16 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0479720. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes 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.

X16 maps to the ICD-11 code: PB13 (Unintentional contact with hot object or liquid).