Question 1

Is X11.0 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

Yes, X11.0 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for contact with hot water in bath or tub. It can be used for medical billing and reimbursement purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code X11.0 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code X11.0 represents Contact with hot water in bath or tub. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code X11.0 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code X11.0 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code X11.0?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for X11.0 is X11 (Contact with hot tap-water). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from X11.0?

Accepted Answer

Code X11.0 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: contact with running hot water in bath or tub (X11.1). These conditions cannot be coded together with X11.0 as they represent different diagnoses.

Question 6

Does X11.0 require a 7th character extension?

Accepted Answer

Yes, X11.0 requires a 7th character to specify the encounter type. Available extensions include: A (initial encounter), D (subsequent encounter), S (sequela). Use "X" as a placeholder to fill empty positions before the 7th character (e.g., X11.0XXA for initial encounter). The extension indicates whether this is an initial visit, follow-up, or treatment for a late effect.

X11.02026

Excludes14Not coded together

Notes1Additional information

Includes2Included conditions

Also Known As1Alternative terms

7th Character Extensions3Encounter type specifiers