X77
Non-billableIntentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects?
The ICD-10-CM code for intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects is X77. The full clinical description is "Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects". X77 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code X77 mean?
ICD-10-CM code X77 represents “Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects”. 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 X77 a billable code?
No, X77 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under X77.
What chapter is X77 in?
X77 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under X77?
X77 has 6 child codes, including: X77.0 (Intentional self-harm by steam or hot vapors), X77.1 (Intentional self-harm by hot tap water), X77.2 (Intentional self-harm by other hot fluids), X77.3 (Intentional self-harm by hot household appliances), and 2 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for X77?
X77 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0480425. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does X77 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects 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 X77?
X77 maps to the ICD-11 code: PC84 (Intentional self-harm by exposure to steam, hot vapour, air or gases).
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