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FY2027

X15.1XXSContact with hot toaster, sequela

Billable

Is X15.1XXS billable?

Yes — X15.1XXS is billable for FY2027. X15.1XXS is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. X15.1XXS may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

X15.1XXS at a glance

CodeX15.1XXS
DescriptionContact with hot toaster, sequela
BillableYes
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027
7th character "S"sequela

What does the 7th character "S" mean in X15.1XXS?

In X15.1XXS, the 7th character S means sequela. The 7th character is required for X15.1XXS to be a valid, complete code.

Same condition, different episode of care — switch the 7th character:

How is X15.1XXS listed in the External Cause Index?

The External Cause of Injuries Index lists these routes under X15.1, the nearest indexed parent of X15.1XXS. This is a separate index from the Alphabetic Index and is where external cause codes are looked up.

  • Burn, burned, burningtoaster (accidental) (by) (from) (on)
  • Burn, burned, burninghottoaster (accidental) (by) (from) (on)
  • Contactwithtoaster (accidental)
  • Burn, burned, burningheatfrom appliancetoaster (accidental) (by) (from) (on)
  • Contactwithhottoaster (accidental)
  • Contactwithhothousehold appliancetoaster (accidental)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from X10-X19

The conditions below can never be reported together with X15.1XXS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • exposure to excessive natural heat (X30)
  • exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08)

Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from X15

The conditions below can never be reported together with X15.1XXS on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.

  • contact with heating appliances (X16)
  • contact with powered household appliances (W29.-)
  • exposure to controlled fire in building or structure due to household appliance (X02.8)
  • exposure to household appliances electrical current (W86.0)

How long has X15.1XXS existed?

X15.1XXS 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.