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S06.38A

Non-billable

Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness status unknown

S06.38A is the ICD-10-CM code for Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness status unknown. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as S06.38AA for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
S00-T88
Parent
S06.38
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Includes

  • •Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem NOS

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code S06.38A?
S06.38A is the ICD-10-CM code for "Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness status unknown". It falls under S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Is S06.38A a billable code?
No — S06.38A is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as S06.38AA) for billing.
What are the subcodes of S06.38A?
S06.38A has 3 more specific child codes, including S06.38AA, S06.38AD, S06.38AS.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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