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S09.90

Unspecified injury of head

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

S09S09.9S09.90

Chapter: 19. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S00-S09 - Injuries to the head

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Head injury NOS

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with S09.90

  • brain injury NOS (S06.9-)
  • head injury NOS with loss of consciousness (S06.9-)
  • intracranial injury NOS (S06.9-)

Specific Codes (3)

S09.90XABillable

Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

S09.90XDBillable

Unspecified injury of head, subsequent encounter

S09.90XSBillable

Unspecified injury of head, sequela

Related Codes

S09.91Category

Unspecified injury of ear

S09.92Category

Unspecified injury of nose

S09.93Category

Unspecified injury of face

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