ICD-10-CM S06.388: Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S06.388

Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness

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About ICD-10-CM Code S06.388 (Contusion)

ICD-10-CM code S06.388 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM S06.388 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S06.388 - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Contusion related to laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem loss of consciousness of any duration death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness.