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E968.3 - Assault By Hot Liquid


The ICD 9 Code for Assault by hot liquid is listed as E968.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: E968.3
Long Description: Assault by hot liquid
Short Description: Assault-hot liquid
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of External Causes Of Injury And Poisoning
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: X98.2XXA - Assault by hot fluids, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of E968.3:
E968.0 - Assault by fire
E968.1 - Assault by pushing from a high place
E968.2 - Assault by striking by blunt or thrown object
E968.4 - Assault by criminal neglect
E968.5 - Assault by transport vehicle
E968.6 - Assault by air gun
E968.7 - Assault by human bite
E968.8 - Assault by other specified means
E968.9 - Assault by unspecified means