S06.9

Non-billable (Header)

Unspecified intracranial injury

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.

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Also Known As

Brain injury NOSHead injury NOS with loss of consciousnessTraumatic brain injury NOS

Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with S06.9

  • conditions classifiable to S06.0- to S06.8-code to specified intracranial injury
  • head injury NOS (S09.90)

Excludes1

inherited from S06

Rules from parent category S06: Intracranial injury

  • head injury NOS (S09.90)

📋 Code Instructions

from S06
  • code, if applicable, to identify mild neurocognitive disorders due to known physiological condition (F06.7-)

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Code Information

CodeS06.9
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS06
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes13 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes1

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)