S06.8A Non-Billable Code
Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified
Chapter Classification
Chapter 19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Section Detail
S00-S09
Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of S06.8.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeAlso
- , if applicable, focal traumatic brain injury (S06.3-)
excludes2
- traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- S06.8A0 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified without loss of consciousness Billable
- S06.8A1 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less Billable
- S06.8A2 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes Billable
- S06.8A3 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes Billable
- S06.8A4 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours Billable
- S06.8A5 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious level Billable
- S06.8A6 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving Billable
- S06.8A7 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousness Billable
- S06.8A8 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness Billable
- S06.8A9 - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration Billable
- S06.8AA - Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown Billable
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