S06.82
Header — not billableInjury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified
The ICD-10 code for injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified is S06.82.
S06.82 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 S06.82
- S06.820Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified without loss of consciousness
- S06.821Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less
- S06.822Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes
- S06.823Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes
- S06.824Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours
- S06.825Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious level
- S06.826Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving
- S06.827Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousness
- S06.828Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness
- S06.829Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
- S06.82AInjury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classified with loss of consciousness status unknown
Related codes in this category
- S06.81Injury of right internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- S06.89Other specified intracranial injurynon-billable header
- S06.8APrimary blast injury of brain, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- S06.82Injury of left internal carotid artery, intracranial portion, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header