S06.A0XA
Billable

Traumatic brain compression without herniation (initial encounter)

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

Inclusion Terms

2 items

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Traumatic brain compression NOS
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Traumatic cerebral compression NOS

Billable Code

S06.A0XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

brain compression

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Compression of brain

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.A(Traumatic brain compression and herniation)S06.A0(Traumatic brain compression without herniation)

Inclusion Terms

3 items

From S06.A:

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Traumatic cerebral compression

From S06.A0:

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Traumatic brain compression NOS
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Traumatic cerebral compression NOS

Includes

1 item

From S06:

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traumatic brain injury

Excludes1

3 items

From S00-T88:

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

From S06:

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head injury NOS (S09.90)

Code First

5 items

From S06.A:

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the underlying traumatic brain injury, such as:
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diffuse traumatic brain injury (S06.2-)
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focal traumatic brain injury (S06.3-)
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traumatic subdural hemorrhage (S06.5-)
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traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (S06.6-)

Use Additional Code

2 items

From S00-T88:

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

From S06:

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

Notes

1 item

From S06:

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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:

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

S06.A0XA
Billable

Traumatic brain compression without herniation (initial encounter)

Inclusion Terms

Billable Code

Referenced in Diagnoses

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

From S06.A:

From S06.A0:

Includes

From S06:

Excludes1

From S00-T88:

From S06:

Code First

From S06.A:

Use Additional Code

From S00-T88:

From S06:

Notes

From S06:

7th Character Notes

From S06:

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S06.A0XABillable

Traumatic brain compression without herniation (initial encounter)

Inclusion Terms

Billable Code

Referenced in Diagnoses

Additional Information from Parent Codes

Parent Codes Referenced:

Inclusion Terms

Includes

Excludes1

Code First

Use Additional Code

Notes

7th Character Notes

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