Y27.2
Non-billableContact with hot fluids, undetermined intent
Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Child Codes (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent?
The ICD-10-CM code for contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent is Y27.2. The full clinical description is "Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent". Y27.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code Y27.2 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Y27.2 represents "Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent". 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 Y27.2 a billable code?
No, Y27.2 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 Y27.2.
What chapter is Y27.2 in?
Y27.2 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).
What are the subcategories under Y27.2?
Y27.2 has 3 child codes, including: Y27.2XXA (Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent, init encntr), Y27.2XXD (Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent, subs encntr), Y27.2XXS (Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent, sequela).
What are the UMLS CUIs for Y27.2?
Y27.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2906159. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI
Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.
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.