X11.8
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Contact with other hot tap-water
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
Also Known As
❌ Excludes1
inheritedRules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.
- • contact with water heated on stove (X12)
Child Codes (3)
Clinical Description
ICD-10-CM code X11.8 represents contact with other hot tap-water. This code falls under the External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.
This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 3 more specific child codes under X11.8. Coders should note that X11.8 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code X11.8?
ICD-10-CM code X11.8 is "Contact with other hot tap-water". It belongs to the category: External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99).
Is X11.8 a billable ICD-10 code?
No, X11.8 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.
What codes are excluded with X11.8?
X11.8 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.
Related Codes in X11
Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:
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Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)