X17Header code — not billable

Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools

Chapter
20. External causes of morbidity
Category
X17
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category X17

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code X17?

X17 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools.

Is X17 a billable code?

No. X17 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 X17 in?

X17 falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.

When did X17 become effective?

X17 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to X17?

X17 belongs to category X17, which includes 3 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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