S06.338
Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where S06.338 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- S06 Intracranial injury
- S06.3 Focal traumatic brain injury
- S06.33 Parent Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified
- S06.338 This code Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes2
any condition classifiable to S06.4-S06.6
Inherited from S06.3 — Focal traumatic brain injury
7th Character
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S06, except as noted below
Inherited from S06 — Intracranial injury
More Specific Codes
1 code under S06.338
Version History
How S06.338 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentContusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedContusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness
Related Codes
Other codes under S06.33
- S06.330 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, without loss of consciousness
- S06.331 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
- S06.332 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes
- S06.333 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes
- S06.334 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours
- S06.335 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious level
- S06.336 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving
- S06.337 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousness
- S06.33A Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness status unknown
- S06.339 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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