Is S06.81A a billable code?
No. S06.81A is a header code that groups 3 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
S06.81A: Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
S06.81A groups related diagnoses under injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under S06.81A
- S06.81AAInjury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S06.81ADInjury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter
- S06.81ASInjury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown, sequela
Other codes in S06.81 Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified
- S06.810Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified without loss of consciousnessheader
- S06.811Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or lessheader
- S06.812Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutesheader
- S06.813Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutesheader
- S06.814Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hoursheader
- S06.815Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious levelheader
- S06.816Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient survivingheader
- S06.817Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousnessheader
- S06.818Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousnessheader
- S06.819Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified durationheader
S06.81A questions
What does S06.81A mean?
S06.81A is the ICD-10-CM code for Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown. It is in chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.