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S06.5X3

Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • S06.5X3A Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes, initial encounter
  • S06.5X3D Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes, subsequent encounter
  • S06.5X3S Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes, sequela

This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes

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.

Showing 40 of 51 index phrases.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
S06.5X0 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness Not billable
S06.5X1 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less Not billable
S06.5X2 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes Not billable
S06.5X4 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours Not billable
S06.5X5 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious level Not billable
S06.5X6 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving Not billable
S06.5X7 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury before regaining consciousness Not billable
S06.5X8 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause before regaining consciousness Not billable
S06.5X9 Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration Not billable
S06.5XA Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown Not billable