X15Header code — not billable

Contact with hot household appliances

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
X15
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category X15

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code X15?

X15 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Contact with hot household appliances.

Is X15 a billable code?

No. X15 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 X15 in?

X15 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did X15 become effective?

X15 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to X15?

X15 belongs to category X15, 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.