ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for X17
Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools
Coding Notes & Guidelines for X17
- contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes (X16)
- contact with hot household appliances (X15)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X17
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
About ICD-10-CM Code X17 (Contact with hot engines)
ICD-10-CM code X17 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 X17 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about X17 - Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools. 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 engines related to machinery and tools.