S06.9 is the ICD-10 code for Intracranial injury, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of S06 (Intracranial injury), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S00–S09 (Injuries to the head) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What S06.9 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Brain injury NOS
What S06.9 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- head injury NOS S09.9
S06.9 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S06.9Intrakraniell skada, ospecificerad
- S06.90Intrakraniell skada, ospecificerad - utan öppet intrakraniellt sår
- S06.91Intrakraniell skada, ospecificerad - med öppet intrakraniellt sår
S06.9Uspesifisert intrakraniell skade
- S06.90Uspesifisert intrakraniell skade uten åpen intrakraniell skade
- S06.91Uspesifisert intrakraniell skade med åpen intrakraniell skade
DS069Intrakraniel læsion UNS
S06.9Määrittämätön kallonsisäinen vamma
S06.9Intrakranielle Verletzung, nicht näher bezeichnet
S06.9Lésion traumatique intracrânienne, sans précision
S06.9intracraniaal letsel, niet-gespecificeerd
Listed through more specific codes:
- S06.9X0AUnspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S06.9X0DUnspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
- S06.9X0SUnspecified intracranial injury without loss of consciousness, sequela
- S06.9X1AUnspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
- S06.9X1DUnspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, subsequent encounter
- S06.9X1SUnspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, sequela
- S06.9X2AUnspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes, initial encounter
- S06.9X2DUnspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes, subsequent encounter
- and 21 more national subcodes
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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