S06.819

Non-billable

Injury of r int carotid, intcr w LOC of unsp duration

Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

S00-S09

Parent Code

S06.81

Child Codes

3

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

  • 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 Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • for any associated infection
  • any associated:
  • open wound of head (S01.-)
  • skull fracture (S02.-)

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for injury of r int carotid, intcr w loc of unsp duration?

The ICD-10-CM code for injury of r int carotid, intcr w loc of unsp duration is S06.819. The full clinical description is "Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration". S06.819 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code S06.819 mean?

ICD-10-CM code S06.819 represents "Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration". It is classified under Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is S06.819 a billable code?

No, S06.819 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under S06.819.

What chapter is S06.819 in?

S06.819 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with S06.819?

S06.819 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 S06.819?

S06.819 has 3 child codes, including: S06.819A (Injury of r int carotid, intcr w LOC of unsp duration, init), S06.819D (Injury of r int carotid, intcr w LOC of unsp duration, subs), S06.819S (Inj r int carotid, intcr w LOC of unsp duration, sequela).

Are additional codes required with S06.819?

Yes, when using S06.819 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-).

What are the UMLS CUIs for S06.819?

S06.819 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2832585. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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