801.53 - Open Fracture Of Base Of Skull Without Mention Of Intracranial Injury, With Moderate [1-24 Hours] Loss Of Consciousness
The ICD 9 Code for
Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness is listed as
801.53. Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field |
Value |
| Diagnosis Code: |
801.53 |
| Long Description: |
Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness |
| Short Description: |
Opn skl base fx-mod coma |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Fracture Of Skull (800-804) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
S02.10XB - Unspecified fracture of base of skull, initial encounter for open fracture (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 801.53: |
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| 801.50 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, unspecified state of consciousness |
| 801.51 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with no loss of consciousness |
| 801.52 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness |
| 801.54 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level |
| 801.55 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness, without return to pre-existing conscious level |
| 801.56 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration |
| 801.59 - Open fracture of base of skull without mention of intracranial injury, with concussion, unspecified |
