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ICD-10 diagnosis code

X18 Contact with other hot metals

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X18 is the ICD-10 code for Contact with other hot metals. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block X10–X19 (Contact with heat and hot substances) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XX · V01–Y98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What X18 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • liquid metal

X18 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

X18Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål

  • X18.0Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - bostad och bostadsområde
  • X18.1Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - institutionellt boende
  • X18.2Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - skola, annan institution och offentlig lokal
  • X18.3Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - idrotts- och sportanläggning
  • X18.4Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - gata och väg
  • X18.5Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - butiks-, handels- eller serviceområde
  • X18.6Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - industriområde, byggarbetsplats
  • X18.7Kontakt med andra heta metallföremål - lantbruksområde
  • and 2 more national subcodes
FinlandICD-10-FI

X18Kosketus muihin kuumiin esineisiin

FranceICD-10-FR

X18Contact avec d'autres métaux chauffés

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

X18contact met overige hete metalen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • X18.XXXAContact with other hot metals, initial encounter
  • X18.XXXDContact with other hot metals, subsequent encounter
  • X18.XXXSContact with other hot metals, sequela

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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