S06.891
Billable

Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less

Billable / Specific Code

What is Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less?

ICD-10-CM S06.891 is the diagnosis code for Other specified intracranial injury 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for S06.891

✅ This Code Includes

  • Other specified intracranial injury with brief loss of consciousness

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where S06.891 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeS06.891 — Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is S06.891 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, S06.891 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does S06.891 mean?

S06.891 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other specified intracranial injury 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.

What is the parent code of S06.891?

The parent code of S06.891 is S06.89 ("Other specified intracranial injury"). S06.891 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is S06.891 in?

S06.891 is located in Section S00-S09 — "Injuries to the head" within Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use S06.891?

Use S06.891 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other specified intracranial injury 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.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less is S06.891.

Can S06.891 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, S06.891 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is S06.891 in?

S06.891 is in Chapter 19 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is S06.891 valid for 2026?

Yes, S06.891 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
S06.891
Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
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