S06.81A
Non-billableInj r int carotid, intcrn portion, NEC LOC status unknown
Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified NOS
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 (3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Inj r int carotid, intcrn portion, NEC LOC status unknownC5675528
- Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknownC5675528
- Injury of right internal carotid artery, intcrC2832584
- Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classifiedC2832584
- Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified NOSC2832584
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for inj r int carotid, intcrn portion, nec loc status unknown?
The ICD-10-CM code for inj r int carotid, intcrn portion, nec loc status unknown is S06.81A. The full clinical description is "Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown". S06.81A is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code S06.81A mean?
ICD-10-CM code S06.81A represents "Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown". 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 S06.81A a billable code?
No, S06.81A 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 S06.81A.
What chapter is S06.81A in?
S06.81A is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).
What codes cannot be used with S06.81A?
S06.81A 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 S06.81A?
S06.81A has 3 child codes, including: S06.81AA (Inj r int crtd, intcrn portion, NEC LOC status unknown, init), S06.81AD (Inj r int crtd, intcrn portion, NEC LOC status unknown, subs), S06.81AS (Inj r int crtd, intcrn portion, NEC LOC status unknown, sqla).
Are additional codes required with S06.81A?
Yes, when using S06.81A 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 S06.81A?
S06.81A is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5675528, C2832584. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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