U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

X06 ICD-10-CM Code: Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

X06

Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where X06 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Accidents (V00-X58)

  3. 3

    Category X06

    Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel

  4. 4

    Code X06

    Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel

More specific choices

Codes under X06

X06 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

X06.0

Exposure to ignition of plastic jewelry

X06.1

Exposure to melting of plastic jewelry

X06.2

Exposure to ignition of other clothing and apparel

X06.3

Exposure to melting of other clothing and apparel

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for X06.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for X06.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X06.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for X06.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

  • 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.-)

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code X06 mean?

X06 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel.”

Is X06 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. X06 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is X06 located in ICD-10-CM?

X06 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category X06, Exposure to ignition or melting of other clothing and apparel.

What coding notes are listed for X06?

No inclusion terms are listed for X06 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 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.-).

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