851.56 - Cerebellar Or Brain Stem Contusion With Open Intracranial Wound, With Loss Of Consciousness Of Unspecified Duration
The ICD 9 Code for
Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration is listed as
851.56. 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: |
851.56 |
| Long Description: |
Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration |
| Short Description: |
Opn cerebe cont-coma NOS |
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| Chapter: |
Injury And Poisoning |
| Block: |
Intracranial Injury, Excluding Those With Skull Fracture (850-854) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
Combination:
S06.379A - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of cerebellum with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
OR
S06.389A - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
with
S01.90XA - Unspecified open wound of unspecified part of head, initial encounter
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| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 851.56: |
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| 851.50 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, unspecified state of consciousness |
| 851.51 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with no loss of consciousness |
| 851.52 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness |
| 851.53 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness |
| 851.54 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level |
| 851.55 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness without return to pre-existing conscious level |
| 851.59 - Cerebellar or brain stem contusion with open intracranial wound, with concussion, unspecified |
