S06.6
Non-billableTraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- injuries of ear
- injuries of eye
- injuries of face [any part]
- injuries of gum
- injuries of jaw
- injuries of oral cavity
- injuries of palate
- injuries of periocular area
- injuries of scalp
- injuries of temporomandibular joint area
- injuries of tongue
- injuries of tooth
- traumatic brain injury
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- effects of foreign body in ear (T16)
- effects of foreign body in larynx (T17.3)
- effects of foreign body in mouth NOS (T18.0)
- effects of foreign body in nose (T17.0-T17.1)
- effects of foreign body in pharynx (T17.2)
- effects of foreign body on external eye (T15.-)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Hemorrhage, Post-Traumatic SubarachnoidC0475073
- Hemorrhage, Traumatic SubarachnoidC0475073
- Hemorrhages, Post-Traumatic SubarachnoidC0475073
- Post Traumatic Subarachnoid HemorrhageC0475073
- Post-Traumatic Subarachnoid HemorrhageC0475073
- Post-Traumatic Subarachnoid HemorrhagesC0475073
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Post-TraumaticC0475073
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, TraumaticC0475073
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhages, Post-TraumaticC0475073
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhages, TraumaticC0475073
- Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to traumatic injuryC0475073
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to traumatic injuryC0475073
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to traumatic injury (disorder)C0475073
- Traumatic Subarachnoid HemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic Subarachnoid HemorrhagesC0475073
- Traumatic cranial subarachnoid haemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic cranial subarachnoid hemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic haemorrhage into subarachnoid space of neuraxisC0475073
- Traumatic hemorrhage into subarachnoid space of neuraxisC0475073
- Traumatic intracranial subarachnoid haemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic intracranial subarachnoid hemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhageC0475073
- Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage NOSC0475073
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code S06.6?
ICD-10-CM code S06.6 represents "Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is S06.6 a billable code?
No, S06.6 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 1 child codes under S06.6.
What chapter is S06.6 in?
S06.6 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S06.6?
S06.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); head injury NOS (S09.90).
What are the subcategories under S06.6?
S06.6 has 1 child code, including: S06.6X (Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage).
Are additional codes required with S06.6?
Yes, when using S06.6 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code, if applicable, to identify mild neurocognitive disorders due to known physiological condition (F06.7-); code, if applicable, for traumatic brain compression or herniation (S06.A-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for S06.6?
S06.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0475073. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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