X10Header code — not billable

Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
X10
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category X10

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code X10?

X10 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Contact with hot drinks, food, fats and cooking oils.

Is X10 a billable code?

No. X10 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 X10 in?

X10 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did X10 become effective?

X10 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to X10?

X10 belongs to category X10, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.