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S06.2X2
Non-billable

Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes

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

Coding Guidance

S06.2X2 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.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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total brain injury
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Intracranial Injury

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.

Inclusion Terms

1 item

From S06.2:

  • Diffuse axonal brain injury

Includes

1 item

From S06:

  • traumatic brain injury

Excludes1

4 items

From S00-T88:

From S06:

From S06.2:

  • traumatic diffuse cerebral edema (S06.1X-)

Use Additional Code

3 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-)

From S06.2:

  • code, if applicable, for traumatic brain compression or herniation (S06.A-)

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
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