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801.63 - Open Fracture Of Base Of Skull With Cerebral Laceration And Contusion, With Moderate [1-24 Hours] Loss Of Consciousness


The ICD 9 Code for Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness is listed as 801.63.
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: 801.63
Long Description: Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness
Short Description: Opn skl base fx-mod coma
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Fracture Of Skull (800-804)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Combination:
S02.10XB - Unspecified fracture of base of skull, initial encounter for open fracture
with
S06.333A - Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes, initial encounter
OR
S06.334A - Contusion and laceration of cerebrum, unspecified, with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 801.63:
801.60 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, unspecified state of consciousness
801.61 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with no loss of consciousness
801.62 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness
801.64 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level
801.65 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness, without return to pre-existing conscious level
801.66 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
801.69 - Open fracture of base of skull with cerebral laceration and contusion, with concussion, unspecified