ICD-10-CM › V00-Y99 › X71-X83 › X77.8 Intentional self-harm by other hot objects › X77.8XXS

X77.8XXS

Intentional self-harm by other hot objects, sequela

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Intentional self-harm by other hot objects, sequela

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from X77 Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects

Seventh character required

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category X77

Inherited from the X71-X83 section Intentional self-harm (X71-X83)

Also known as

  • Purposely self-inflicted injury
  • Suicide (attempted)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
X77.8XXA Intentional self-harm by other hot objects, initial encounter Valid
X77.8XXD Intentional self-harm by other hot objects, subsequent encounter Valid