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X13 Contact with steam and other hot vapors

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19) .

Official Notes

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X13

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

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