X15 ICD-10-CM Code: Contact with hot household appliances
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
X15Contact with hot household appliances
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where X15 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
- 3
Category X15
Contact with hot household appliances
- 4
Code X15
Contact with hot household appliances
Codes under X15
X15 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for X15.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for X15.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X15.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- 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)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for X15.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code X15 mean?
X15 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contact with hot household appliances.”
Is X15 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. X15 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 X15 located in ICD-10-CM?
X15 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category X15, Contact with hot household appliances.
What coding notes are listed for X15?
No inclusion terms are listed for X15 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: 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). No Excludes2 note is listed.