X17 ICD-10-CM Code: Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
X17Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where X17 sits
- 1
Chapter 20
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
- 2
Section
Accidents (V00-X58)
- 3
Category X17
Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools
- 4
Code X17
Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools
More specific choices
Codes under X17
X17 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for X17.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for X17.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X17.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes (X16)
- contact with hot household appliances (X15)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for X17.
Transparency
Source and release
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.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code X17 mean?
X17 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools.”
Is X17 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. X17 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 X17 located in ICD-10-CM?
X17 is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Accidents (V00-X58) (V00–X58), under category X17, Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools.
What coding notes are listed for X17?
No inclusion terms are listed for X17 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes (X16); contact with hot household appliances (X15). No Excludes2 note is listed.
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