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U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

X98.8XXS ICD-10-CM Code: Assault by other hot objects, sequela

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

Code definition

Official description

X98.8XXS

Assault by other hot objects, sequela

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

Classification

Where X98.8XXS sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 20

    External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Assault (X92-Y09)

  3. 3

    Category X98

    Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects

  4. 4

    Subcategory X98.8

    Assault by other hot objects

  5. 5

    Code X98.8XXS

    Assault by other hot objects, sequela

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for X98.8XXS.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for X98.8XXS.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for X98.8XXS.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for X98.8XXS.

Excludes2

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

No Excludes2 note is listed for X98.8XXS.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code X98.8XXS mean?

X98.8XXS is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Assault by other hot objects, sequela.”

Is X98.8XXS a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, X98.8XXS has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is X98.8XXS located in ICD-10-CM?

X98.8XXS is listed in Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), within Assault (X92-Y09) (X92–Y09), under category X98, Assault by steam, hot vapors and hot objects and subcategory X98.8, Assault by other hot objects.

What coding notes are listed for X98.8XXS?

No inclusion terms are listed for X98.8XXS in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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