S06.A Traumatic brain compression and herniation

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

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the underlying traumatic brain injury, such as:
diffuse traumatic brain injury (S06.2-)
focal traumatic brain injury (S06.3-)
traumatic subdural hemorrhage (S06.5-)
traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (S06.6-)

Applicable To

Traumatic cerebral compression

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S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09 Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S06 Intracranial injury
S06.A Traumatic brain compression and herniation
Applicable to
Traumatic cerebral compression

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the underlying traumatic brain injury, such as:
diffuse traumatic brain injury (S06.2-)
focal traumatic brain injury (S06.3-)
traumatic subdural hemorrhage (S06.5-)
traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (S06.6-)

S06.A0 Traumatic brain compression without herniation
S06.A1 Traumatic brain compression with herniation