X05Header code — not billable

Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
X05
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category X05

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code X05?

X05 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear.

Is X05 a billable code?

No. X05 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is X05 in?

X05 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did X05 become effective?

X05 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to X05?

X05 belongs to category X05, which includes 3 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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