S06Header code — not billable
Intracranial injury
- Chapter
- 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
- Category
- S06
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category S06
S06.0ConcussionS06.0XConcussionS06.0X0Concussion without loss of consciousnessS06.0X0AConcussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounterYesS06.0X0DConcussion without loss of consciousness, subs encntrYesS06.0X0SConcussion without loss of consciousness, sequelaYesS06.0X1Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or lessS06.0X1AConcussion w LOC of 30 minutes or less, initYesS06.0X1DConcussion w LOC of 30 minutes or less, subsYesS06.0X1SConcussion w LOC of 30 minutes or less, sequelaYesS06.0X9Concussion with loss of consciousness of unsp durationS06.0X9AConcussion w loss of consciousness of unsp duration, initYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code S06?
S06 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Intracranial injury.
Is S06 a billable code?
No. S06 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is S06 in?
S06 falls under Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
When did S06 become effective?
S06 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to S06?
S06 belongs to category S06, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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