ICD-9-CM Code 854.15 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 854.15:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following four equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 854.15:
- ICD-10 Code S0190XA, Unspecified open wound of unspecified part of head, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S06896A, Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient surviving, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S06897A, Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousness, initial encounter (billable)
- ICD-10 Code S06898A, Other specified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other cause prior to regaining consciousness, initial encounter (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 854.15
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Intracranial injury of other and unspecified nature with open intracranial wound, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness without return to pre-existing conscious level
Short ICD9 Description: Opn brain inj-deep coma
Parent Code: 854.1 - Intracranial injury of other and unspecified nature with open intracranial wound