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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Head Concussion

ICD-10 Coding for Head Concussion

S06.0X0A
S06.0X1A

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for head concussion includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Concussion
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Head Concussion

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Head Concussion

Use ICD-10 code S06.0X0A for concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

Billable Code
S06.0X0A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • No loss of consciousness documented

Applicable To

  • • Concussion with no LOC

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation explicitly states no LOC.

Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter

Billable Code
S06.0X1A
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Concussion with brief LOC

Important Notes

  • • Ensure LOC duration is clearly documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

W09.0XXA

Fall from playground equipment

Use to specify the cause of the concussion.

Y93.3

Activity, sports

Use to specify the activity during which the concussion occurred.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a concussion without loss of consciousness?

The ICD-10 code for a concussion without loss of consciousness is S06.0X0A.

How do you code a concussion with brief loss of consciousness?

Use ICD-10 code S06.0X1A for a concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less.

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