S06.333
Billable

Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes

Billable / Specific Code

What is Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes?

ICD-10-CM S06.333 is the diagnosis code for Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes. 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.

Coding Guidelines for S06.333

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S06.333 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS06.333 — Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is S06.333 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S06.333 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S06.333 mean?

S06.333 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of S06.333?

The parent code of S06.333 is S06.33 ("Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified"). S06.333 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S06.333 in?

S06.333 is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S06.333?

Use S06.333 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes" 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 Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes?

The ICD-10-CM code for Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes is S06.333.

Can S06.333 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S06.333 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S06.333 in?

S06.333 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S06.333 valid for 2026?

Yes, S06.333 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
S06.333
Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes
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