S06.9X
Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Unspecified intracranial injury
Use a more specific code (11 billable)
S06.9X0Unspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousnessS06.9X1Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or lessS06.9X2Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutesS06.9X3Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutesS06.9X4Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hoursS06.9X5Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious levelS06.9X6Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient survivingS06.9X7Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousnessS06.9X8Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousnessS06.9X9Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified durationS06.9XAUnspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness status unknown
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S06Intracranial injury
S06.9Unspecified intracranial injury
S06.9XUnspecified intracranial injuryNot billable
S06.9X2Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutesBillable
S06.9X3Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutesBillable
S06.9X5Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious levelBillable
S06.9X6Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient survivingBillable
S06.9X7Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousnessBillable
S06.9X8Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousnessBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S06.9X:
chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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