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ICD-10-CM Code for Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less S06.8A1

ICD-10 code S06.8A1 for Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Official Long Descriptor

Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with brief loss of consciousness

S06.8A

Excludes2: traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1)

Code also: , if applicable, focal traumatic brain injury (S06.3-)

S06

Includes: traumatic brain injury

Excludes1: head injury NOS (S09.90)

Code also: any associated:
open wound of head (S01.-)
skull fracture (S02.-)

Use additional code, if applicable, to identify mild neurocognitive disorders due to known physiological condition (F06.7-)

 
S06.8A1 Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
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Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
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Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, subsequent encounter
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Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, sequela

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