ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for X97
Assault by smoke, fire and flames
Coding Notes & Guidelines for X97
Inclusion Terms
- Assault by arson
- Assault by cigarettes
- Assault by incendiary device
7th Character Guidance
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X97
7th Character Definitions
- A: initial encounter
- D: subsequent encounter
- S: sequela
About ICD-10-CM Code X97 (Assault by smoke)
ICD-10-CM code X97 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 X97 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about X97 - Assault by smoke, fire and flames. 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 Assault by smoke related to fire and flames.