X97
Non-billableAssault by smoke, fire and flames
Assault by smoke, fire and flames
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Assault by arson
- Assault by cigarettes
- Assault by incendiary device
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- homicide
- injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
7th Character Definitions
- A - initial encounter
- D - subsequent encounter
- S - sequela
Child Codes (3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for assault by smoke, fire and flames?
The ICD-10-CM code for assault by smoke, fire and flames is X97. The full clinical description is "Assault by smoke, fire and flames". X97 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code X97 mean?
ICD-10-CM code X97 represents “Assault by smoke, fire and flames”. 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 X97 a billable code?
No, X97 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 X97.
What chapter is X97 in?
X97 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What codes cannot be used with X97?
X97 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-); injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-); injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-).
What are the subcategories under X97?
X97 has 3 child codes, including: X97.XXXA (Assault by smoke, fire and flames, initial encounter), X97.XXXD (Assault by smoke, fire and flames, subsequent encounter), X97.XXXS (Assault by smoke, fire and flames, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for X97?
X97 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0418437, C2905917, C2905918, C0480642. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does X97 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like assault by smoke, fire and flames 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 X97?
X97 maps to the ICD-11 code: PE7Y&XE3NR.
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