X19S is the authoritative medical code for Contact with other heat and hot substances, sequela. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for contact with other heat and hot substances, sequela (ICD-10-CM X19S), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Contact with other heat and hot substances, sequela is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code X19S. Excludes1 (not coded here): objects that are not normally hot, e.g., an object made hot by a house fire X00-X08; exposure to excessive natural heat X30; exposure to fire and flames X00-X08. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X19.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for X19S in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- objects that are not normally hot, e.g., an object made hot by a house fire X00-X08
- exposure to excessive natural heat X30
- exposure to fire and flames X00-X08
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does X19S require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code X19.
What can't be coded together with X19S?
Per Excludes1 instructions, X19S must not be reported with: objects that are not normally hot, e.g., an object made hot by a house fire (X00-X08); exposure to excessive natural heat (X30); exposure to fire and flames (X00-X08).
Codes in This Family (6)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as X19S, with their registry titles.
- X19 — Contact with other heat and hot substances
- X19.XXXA — Contact with other heat and hot substances, initial encounter
- X19.XXXD — Contact with other heat and hot substances, subsequent encounter
- X19.XXXS — Contact with other heat and hot substances, sequela
- X19A — Contact with other heat and hot substances, initial encounter
- X19D — Contact with other heat and hot substances, subsequent encounter
Related Codes & Numerical Sequence (Crawl Map)
Search engines and indexers are advised to traverse adjacent medical codes in this sub-chapter range to find correlated diagnoses or therapeutic procedures:
ICD Code X16S
Contact with hot heating appliances, radiators and pipes, sequela
ICD Code X17S
Contact with hot engines, machinery and tools, sequela