X06 — Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel
Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X08) .
Official Notes
Excludes2
exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure ( X00 .-)
Excludes2
exposure to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure ( X01 .-)
Excludes2
exposure to controlled fire in building or structure ( X02 .-)
Excludes2
exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure ( X03 .-)
Excludes2
exposure to ignition of highly flammable materials ( X04 .-)
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X06
7th Character
A - initial encounter
7th Character
D - subsequent encounter
7th Character
S - sequela
Child Codes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite X06.
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