ICD-10-CM X11: Contact with hot tap-water

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for X11

Contact with hot tap-water

Coding Notes & Guidelines for X11

Includes Notes
  • contact with boiling tap-water
  • contact with boiling water NOS
Excludes1: Not Coded Here

contact with water heated on stove (X12)

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

contact with running hot water in bath or tub (X11.1)

Inclusion Terms
  • Contact with hot water running out of hose
  • Contact with hot water running out of tap
Inclusion Terms
  • Contact with hot water in bucket
  • Contact with hot tap-water NOS
7th Character Guidance

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X11

7th Character Definitions
  • A: initial encounter
  • D: subsequent encounter
  • S: sequela

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for X11):

About ICD-10-CM Code X11 (Contact with hot tap-water)

ICD-10-CM code X11 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 X11 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about X11 - Contact with hot tap-water. 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 Contact with hot tap-water.