ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
E897 — Accident caused by controlled fire not in building or structure
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-CM equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM E897
E897 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for accident caused by controlled fire not in building or structure. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to one ICD-10-CM code, X03.8XXA (Other exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure, initial encounter). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- X03.8XXAOther exposure to controlled fire, not in building or structure, initial encounterapproximate
Common questions about E897
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.