ICD-10-CM category
X98: Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
Codes under X98 (Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| X98.0 | Assault by steam or hot vapors | — |
| X98.0XXA | Assault by steam or hot vapors, initial encounter | ✓ |
| X98.0XXD | Assault by steam or hot vapors, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| X98.0XXS | Assault by steam or hot vapors, sequela | ✓ |
| X98.1 | Assault by hot tap water | — |
| X98.1XXA | Assault by hot tap water, initial encounter | ✓ |
| X98.1XXD | Assault by hot tap water, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| X98.1XXS | Assault by hot tap water, sequela | ✓ |
| X98.2 | Assault by hot fluids | — |
| X98.2XXA | Assault by hot fluids, initial encounter | ✓ |
| X98.2XXD | Assault by hot fluids, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| X98.2XXS | Assault by hot fluids, sequela | ✓ |
| X98.3 | Assault by hot household appliances | — |
| X98.3XXA | Assault by hot household appliances, initial encounter | ✓ |
| X98.3XXD | Assault by hot household appliances, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| X98.3XXS | Assault by hot household appliances, sequela | ✓ |
| X98.8 | Assault by other hot objects | — |
| X98.8XXA | Assault by other hot objects, initial encounter | ✓ |
| X98.8XXD | Assault by other hot objects, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| X98.8XXS | Assault by other hot objects, sequela | ✓ |
| X98.9 | Assault by unspecified hot objects | — |
| X98.9XXA | Assault by unspecified hot objects, initial encounter | ✓ |
| X98.9XXD | Assault by unspecified hot objects, subsequent encounter | ✓ |
| X98.9XXS | Assault by unspecified hot objects, sequela | ✓ |
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