W92.XXXA — Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, initial encounter
Is W92.XXXA billable?
Yes — W92.XXXA is billable for FY2027. W92.XXXA is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. W92.XXXA may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
W92.XXXA at a glance
| Code | W92.XXXA |
|---|---|
| Description | Exposure to excessive heat of man-made origin, initial encounter |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
How is W92.XXXA listed in the External Cause Index?
The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under W92, the nearest indexed parent of W92.XXXA. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.
- Heat › due to › man-made conditions (effects of) (excessive)
- Radiation › infrared › excessive heat from (exposure to)
- Radiation › welding arc, torch, or light › excessive heat from (exposure to)
- Exposure › excessive › heatNEC › man-made (to)
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from W85-W99
The conditions below can never be reported together with W92.XXXA on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
How long has W92.XXXA existed?
W92.XXXA has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.