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X00.8

Non-billable

Other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure

Other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

X00-X08

Parent Code

X00

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • conflagration in building or structure

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any associated cataclysm

Child Codes (3)

Related Codes(6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure?

The ICD-10-CM code for other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure is X00.8. The full clinical description is "Other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure". X00.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code X00.8 mean?

ICD-10-CM code X00.8 represents “Other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure”. 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 X00.8 a billable code?

No, X00.8 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 X00.8.

What chapter is X00.8 in?

X00.8 is in Chapter 21: External Causes of Morbidity (codes V00-Y99).

What codes cannot be used with X00.8?

X00.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: arson (X97).

What are the subcategories under X00.8?

X00.8 has 3 child codes, including: X00.8XXA (Oth exposure to uncontrolled fire in bldg, init), X00.8XXD (Oth exposure to uncontrolled fire in bldg, subs), X00.8XXS (Oth exposure to uncontrolled fire in bldg, sequela).

What are the UMLS CUIs for X00.8?

X00.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2905319. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does X00.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure 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 X00.8?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for X00.8 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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