S06.5X2S

code, if applicable, for traumatic brain compression or herniation (S06.A-)

traumatic brain injury

head injury NOS (S09.90)

code, if applicable, to identify mild neurocognitive disorders due to known physiological condition (F06.7-)

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

7th characters D and S do not apply to codes in category S06 with 6th character 7 - death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousness, or 8 - death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness.

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

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)

for any associated infection

birth trauma (P10-P15) obstetric trauma (O70-O71)

code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes. (T07-T88) Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (T07-T88) (T20-T32) Burns and corrosions (T20-T32) Includes: burns (thermal) from electrical heating appliances burns (thermal) from electricity burns (thermal) from flame burns (thermal) from friction burns (thermal) from hot air and hot gases burns (thermal) from hot objects burns (thermal) from lightning burns (thermal) from radiation chemical burn [corrosion] (external) (internal) scalds Excludes2: erythema [dermatitis] ab igne (L59.0) radiation-related disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L55-L59) sunburn (L55.-)