by Christelle Schaden
Published 3 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
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Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter. S06.2X9D is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What is the ICd 10 code for focal traumatic brain injury?
Unspecified focal traumatic brain injury 1 S06.30 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. 2 The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM S06.30 became effective on October 1, 2020. 3 This is the American ICD-10-CM version of S06.30 - other international versions of ICD-10 S06.30 may differ.
What is the secondary code for Chapter 20?
Use secondary code (s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code. Type 1 Excludes.