Y27.0

Non-billable

Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent

Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

Y21-Y33

Parent Code

Y27

Child Codes

3

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code Y27.0?

ICD-10-CM code Y27.0 represents "Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is Y27.0 a billable code?

No, Y27.0 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 Y27.0.

What chapter is Y27.0 in?

Y27.0 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What are the subcategories under Y27.0?

Y27.0 has 3 child codes, including: Y27.0XXA (Contact w steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent, init), Y27.0XXD (Contact w steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent, subs), Y27.0XXS (Contact w steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for Y27.0?

Y27.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2906151. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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