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S06.A Non-Billable Code

Traumatic brain compression and herniation

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.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

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-)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • S06.A0 - Traumatic brain compression without herniation Billable
  • S06.A1 - Traumatic brain compression with herniation Billable

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