X05 EXPOSURE TO IGNITION OR MELTING OF NIGHTWEAR

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: X05
Short Description: Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear
Long Description: Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear
Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code X05 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01–Y99)
- Exposure to smoke, fire and flames (X00-X08)
  - Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear (X05)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code X05 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

7th Characters:
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code @X05*
Type 2 Excludes Notes:
- exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure (@X00*.-)
- exposure to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure (@X01*.-)
- exposure to controlled fire in building or structure (@X02*.-)
- exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure (@X03*.-)
- exposure to ignition of highly flammable materials (@X04*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
X05.XXXA	Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear, initial encounter
X05.XXXD	Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear, subsequent encounter
X05.XXXS	Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear, sequela

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024

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