Contact with heat and hot substances (X10-X19)
X16: Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes

excludes1
contact with powered appliances (W29.-)
exposure to controlled fire in building or structure due to appliance (X02.8)
exposure to industrial appliances electrical current (W86.1)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X16

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela

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