S06.A - Traumatic brain compression and herniation

  • Applicable to Traumatic brain compression and herniation
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S06.A became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S06.A - other international versions of ICD10 S06.A may differ.
  • S06.A is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S06.A Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S06.A - Traumatic brain compression and herniation
    • S06.A - Traumatic brain compression and herniation
    • S06.A0 - Traumatic brain compression without herniation
    • S06.A1 - Traumatic brain compression with herniation

 Inclusion Term

  • Traumatic cerebral compression

codefirst

  • the underlying traumatic brain injury, such as:
  • diffuse traumatic brain injury (S06.2-)
  • focal traumatic brain injury (S06.3-)
  • traumatic subdural hemorrhage (S06.5-)
  • traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (S06.6-)

The following codes above S06.A contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S06.A:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S00-S09 Injuries to the head

Category: S06 Intracranial injury

    
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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