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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Subdural Hemorrhage

ICD-10 Coding for Subdural Hemorrhage

S06.5X1A
I62.03

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

Also Known as:
Subdural Hematoma
SDH
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Subdural Hemorrhage

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Subdural Hemorrhage

Use ICD-10 code S06.5X1A for traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter

Billable Code
S06.5X1A
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Evidence of trauma and brief LOC

Applicable To

  • • Traumatic subdural hematoma with brief LOC

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the traumatic nature and duration of LOC.

Chronic subdural hemorrhage

Billable Code
I62.03
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

    Applicable To

    • • Chronic subdural hematoma

    Important Notes

    • • Ensure documentation differentiates between chronic and acute presentations.
    Ancillary Codes

    Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

    R40.2

    Coma scale, unspecified

    Document the duration of loss of consciousness.

    Z79.01

    Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Use if patient is on anticoagulant therapy.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the ICD-10 code for traumatic subdural hemorrhage?

    The ICD-10 code for traumatic subdural hemorrhage varies based on the duration of loss of consciousness and encounter type, such as S06.5X1A for brief LOC.

    How do you code non-traumatic subdural hemorrhage?

    Non-traumatic subdural hemorrhage is coded using I62.0-, with variations for acute or chronic presentations.

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