Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM S06.311 is the diagnosis code for Contusion and laceration of right cerebrum with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less. This code falls under the section "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Understanding where S06.311 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, S06.311 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
S06.311 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Contusion and laceration of right cerebrum with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of S06.311 is S06.31 ("Contusion and laceration of right cerebrum"). S06.311 provides a more specific classification within this category.
S06.311 is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use S06.311 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Contusion and laceration of right cerebrum with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Contusion and laceration of right cerebrum with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less is S06.311.
Yes, S06.311 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
S06.311 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, S06.311 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.