S06.8A
⚠ Non-billable (Header)Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.
⚠️ Excludes2
directMay be coded together if both conditions coexist
- • traumatic cerebral edema (S06.1)
Child Codes (11)
S06.8A0Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified without loss of consciousnessS06.8A1Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or lessS06.8A2Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutesS06.8A3Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutesS06.8A4Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hoursS06.8A5Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious levelS06.8A6Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient survivingS06.8A7Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousnessS06.8A8Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousnessS06.8A9Primary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified durationS06.8AAPrimary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown
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CodeS06.8A
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS06.8
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes11
Data Source
CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List
Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)