S06.5X
Header — not billableTraumatic subdural hemorrhage
The ICD-10 code for traumatic subdural hemorrhage is S06.5X.
S06.5X is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 11 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under S06.5X
- S06.5X0Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness
- S06.5X1Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
- S06.5X2Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes
- S06.5X3Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes
- S06.5X4Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours
- S06.5X5Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious level
- S06.5X6Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving
- S06.5X7Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury before regaining consciousness
- S06.5X8Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause before regaining consciousness
- S06.5X9Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
- S06.5XATraumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown