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X17

Non-billable

Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools

Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

X10-X19

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 contact with hot engines, machinery and tools?

The ICD-10-CM code for contact with hot engines, machinery and tools is X17. The full clinical description is "Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools". X17 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code X17 mean?

ICD-10-CM code X17 represents “Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools”. 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 X17 a billable code?

No, X17 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 X17.

What chapter is X17 in?

X17 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with X17?

X17 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 hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes (X16); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under X17?

X17 has 3 child codes, including: X17.XXXA (Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools, init encntr), X17.XXXD (Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools, subs encntr), X17.XXXS (Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for X17?

X17 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0479731. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does X17 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like contact with hot engines, machinery and tools 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 X17?

X17 maps to the ICD-11 code: PB13 (Unintentional contact with hot object or liquid).

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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.