S06.6XA
Billable

Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown

Billable / Specific Code

What is Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown?

ICD-10-CM S06.6XA is the diagnosis code for Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown. 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.

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Coding Guidelines for S06.6XA

✅ This Code Includes

  • Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S06.6XA sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS06.6XA — Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S06.6XA a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S06.6XA is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S06.6XA mean?

S06.6XA is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S06.6XA?

The parent code of S06.6XA is S06.6X ("Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage"). S06.6XA provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S06.6XA in?

S06.6XA is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S06.6XA?

Use S06.6XA when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown?

The ICD-10-CM code for Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown is S06.6XA.

Can S06.6XA be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S06.6XA can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S06.6XA in?

S06.6XA is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S06.6XA valid for 2026?

Yes, S06.6XA is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
S06.6XA
Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown
Billable / Specific Code
19 — Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09 — Injuries to the head
2026 ICD-10-CM