Valid for Submission
S06.9X9A is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code S06.9X9A might also be used to specify conditions or terms like brain injury with open intracranial wound and brief loss of consciousness , brain injury with open intracranial wound and loss of consciousness, brain injury with open intracranial wound and moderate loss of consciousness , brain injury without open intracranial wound and with loss of consciousness, brain injury without open intracranial wound and with moderate loss of consciousness , closed fracture of base of skull, etc
ICD-10: | S06.9X9A |
Short Description: | Unsp intracranial injury w LOC of unsp duration, init |
Long Description: | Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter |
Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Brain injury with open intracranial wound AND brief loss of consciousness
- Brain injury with open intracranial wound AND loss of consciousness
- Brain injury with open intracranial wound AND moderate loss of consciousness
- Brain injury without open intracranial wound AND with loss of consciousness
- Brain injury without open intracranial wound AND with moderate loss of consciousness
- Closed fracture of base of skull
- Closed fracture of base of skull with loss of consciousness
- Closed fracture of vault of skull
- Closed fracture of vault of skull with loss of consciousness
- Injury of intracranial vessel of head
- Intracranial injury with loss of consciousness
- Intracranial injury with prolonged coma
- Intracranial injury with prolonged coma with open wound
- Intracranial injury with prolonged coma without open wound
- Open fracture of vault of skull
- Open fracture of vault of skull with loss of consciousness
- Open fracture vault of skull with intracranial injury
- Open skull fracture with intracranial injury
- Traumatic brain injury with brief loss of consciousness
- Traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness
- Traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness one hour or more
- Traumatic brain injury with moderate loss of consciousness
- Traumatic brain injury with prolonged loss of consciousness
- Traumatic injury of blood vessel of head
- Traumatic intraventricular hemorrhage
Convert S06.9X9A to ICD-9
- 854.06 - Brain inj NEC-coma NOS (Approximate Flag)
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020