ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › S00-S09 › S06.30A Unspecified focal traumatic brain... › S06.30AS
Unspecified focal traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, sequela
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2023 to now.
- FY2023 Added to the code set Unspecified focal traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, sequela
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from S06 Intracranial injury
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S06, except as noted below
Excludes1 - never coded here
- head injury NOS (S09.90)
Use additional code
- code, if applicable, to identify mild neurocognitive disorders due to known physiological condition (F06.7-)
Code also
- any associated:
- open wound of head (S01.-)
- skull fracture (S02.-)
Includes
- traumatic brain injury
Note
- 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.
Inherited from the S00-S09 section Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
Excludes2 - not included here
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
- effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
- effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
- effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Code also
- for any associated infection
Includes
- injuries of ear
- injuries of eye
- injuries of face [any part]
- injuries of gum
- injuries of jaw
- injuries of oral cavity
- injuries of palate
- injuries of periocular area
- injuries of scalp
- injuries of temporomandibular joint area
- injuries of tongue
- injuries of tooth
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Injury > cortex
- Injury > cerebral
- Injury > meninges
- Hematoma > cerebral
- Injury > cerebellum
- Leukoencephalopathy
- Compression > medulla
- Irritation > meninges
- Compression > cerebral
- Injury > cavernous sinus
- Injury > membrane, brain
- Injury > parietal > lobe
- Contusion > brain > focal
- Injury > cranial > cavity
- Injury > occipital > lobe
- Contusion > cortex > focal
- Injury > sinus > cavernous
- Laceration > brain > focal
- Commotio, commotion > brain
- Injury > thalamic, thalamus
- State > confusional > acute
- Commotio, commotion > cerebri
- State > confusional > subacute
- Delirium, delirious > traumatic
- Hematoma > brain > nontraumatic
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic > cranial
- Injury > intracranial > cerebellar
- Contusion > membrane, brain > focal
- Contusion > parietal > lobe > focal
- Contusion > temporal > lobe > focal
- Contusion > occipital > lobe > focal
- Injury > blood vessel NEC > cerebral
- Syndrome > brain > acute or subacute
- Reaction > organic, acute or subacute
- Injury > artery > cerebral or meningeal
- Cephalematoma, cephalhematoma > traumatic
- Encephalopathy > traumatic > current injury
- Loss > consciousness, transient > traumatic
- Apoplexia, apoplexy, apoplectic > hemorrhagic
- Cephalematocele, cephalhematocele > traumatic
Showing 40 of 47 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| S06.30AA | Unspecified focal traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter | Valid |
| S06.30AD | Unspecified focal traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter | Valid |