The block X10–X19 of ICD-10 is titled “Contact with heat and hot substances”. It is part of Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality, and holds 10 groups.
What X10–X19 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Coding notes
- See at the beginning of this chapter for the classification of the place of occurrence and activity
Codes in X10–X19
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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