E924.0 ACC-HOT LIQUID & STEAM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: E924.0

Short Description: Acc-hot liquid & steam

Long Description: Accident caused by hot liquids and vapors, including steam

Code Classification:

  • External causes of injury (V)
    • Other accidents (E916-E928)
      • E924 Accident caused by hot substance or object, caustic or corrosive material, and steam
        • E924.0 Acc-hot liquid & steam

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


Crosswalk Information

The code E924.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
E924.0 Right Arrow X12.XXXA Contact with other hot fluids, initial encounter
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
E924.1 Accident caused by caustic and corrosive substances
E924.2 Accident caused by hot (boiling) tap water
E924.8 Accident caused by other hot substance or object
E924.9 Accident caused by unspecified hot substance or object


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014