Y27.3XXA is the authoritative medical code for Contact with hot household appliance, undetermined intent, initial encounter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for contact with hot household appliance, undetermined intent, initial encounter (ICD-10-CM Y27.3XXA), 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 hot household appliance, undetermined intent, initial encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code Y27.3A. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y27.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does Y27.3XXA require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category Y27.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to Y27.3XXA in its code family, with their registry titles.
- Y27 — Contact with steam, hot vapors and hot objects, undetermined intent
- Y27.0 — Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent
- Y27.0XXA — Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent, initial encounter
- Y27.0XXD — Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
- Y27.0XXS — Contact with steam and hot vapors, undetermined intent, sequela
- Y27.1 — Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent
- Y27.1XXA — Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent, initial encounter
- Y27.1XXD — Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent, subsequent encounter
- Y27.1XXS — Contact with hot tap water, undetermined intent, sequela
- Y27.2 — Contact with hot fluids, undetermined intent
View all 24 codes in the Y27 family