X16
⚠ Non-billable
Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · External Causes of Morbidity
Code
X16
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
External Causes of Morbidity
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code X16?
ICD-10-CM code X16 represents Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the External Causes of Morbidity chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is X16 billable?
No. X16 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is X16 in?
X16 belongs to the External Causes of Morbidity chapter (V00–Y99) of ICD-10-CM.
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