S06.0X9
Non-billable

Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration

Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Coding Guidance

S06.0X9 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Parent Codes Referenced:

S00-T88(Chapter 19)S06(Intracranial injury)S06.0(Concussion)S06.0X(Concussion)

Inclusion Terms

1 item

From S06.0:

•
Commotio cerebri

Includes

1 item

From S06:

•
traumatic brain injury

Excludes1

4 items

From S00-T88:

•
birth trauma (P10-P15)
•
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

From S06:

•
head injury NOS (S09.90)

From S06.0:

•
concussion with other intracranial injuries classified in subcategories S06.1- to S06.6-, and S06.81- to S06.89-, code to specified intracranial injury

Use Additional Code

2 items

From S00-T88:

•
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

From S06:

•
code, if applicable, to identify mild neurocognitive disorders due to known physiological condition (F06.7-)

Notes

1 item

From S06:

•
7th characters D and S do not apply to codes in category S06 with 6th character 7 - death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousness, or 8 - death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness.

7th Character Notes

4 items

From S06:

•
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S06
•
A: initial encounter
•
D: subsequent encounter
•
S: sequela

S06.0X9
Non-billable

Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration

Coding Guidance

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

From S06.0:

Includes

From S06:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From S06:

From S06.0:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

From S06:

Notes

From S06:

7th Character Notes

From S06:

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S06.0X9Non-billable

Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration

Coding Guidance

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

Includes

Excludes1

Use Additional Code

Notes

7th Character Notes

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S06.0X9
Non-billable

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