ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for X05
Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear
Coding Notes & Guidelines for X05
Excludes2: Not Included Here
- exposure to uncontrolled fire in building or structure (X00.-)
- exposure to uncontrolled fire, not in building or structure (X01.-)
- exposure to controlled fire in building or structure (X02.-)
- exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure (X03.-)
- exposure to ignition of highly flammable materials (X04.-)
7th Character Guidance
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X05
7th Character Definitions
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
About ICD-10-CM Code X05 (Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear)
ICD-10-CM code X05 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM X05 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about X05 - Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Exposure to ignition or melting of nightwear.