ICD-10-CM code "X98": Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeX98
DescriptionAssault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
Hierarchy
  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Assault (X92-Y09)
  3. Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects (X98)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Assault (X92-Y09)

    Type 1injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-)

    Type 1injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-)

    Type 1injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-)

  3. Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects (X98)

Includes

  1. External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
  2. Assault (X92-Y09)

    Includeshomicide

    Includesinjuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means

  3. Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects (X98)

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