X77.9XXABillable
Intentional self-harm by unspecified hot objects, initial encounter
Short description: Intentional self-harm by unsp hot objects, init encntr
- Chapter
- 20. External causes of morbidity
- Category
- X77
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category X77
X77Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objectsX77.0Intentional self-harm by steam or hot vaporsX77.0XXAIntentional self-harm by steam or hot vapors, init encntrYesX77.0XXDIntentional self-harm by steam or hot vapors, subs encntrYesX77.0XXSIntentional self-harm by steam or hot vapors, sequelaYesX77.1Intentional self-harm by hot tap waterX77.1XXAIntentional self-harm by hot tap water, initial encounterYesX77.1XXDIntentional self-harm by hot tap water, subsequent encounterYesX77.1XXSIntentional self-harm by hot tap water, sequelaYesX77.2Intentional self-harm by other hot fluidsX77.2XXAIntentional self-harm by other hot fluids, initial encounterYesX77.2XXDIntentional self-harm by other hot fluids, subs encntrYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code X77.9XXA?
X77.9XXA is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Intentional self-harm by unspecified hot objects, initial encounter.
Is X77.9XXA a billable code?
Yes. X77.9XXA is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is X77.9XXA in?
X77.9XXA falls under Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity.
When did X77.9XXA become effective?
X77.9XXA has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to X77.9XXA?
X77.9XXA belongs to category X77, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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