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801.72 - Open Fracture Of Base Of Skull With Subarachnoid, Subdural, And Extradural Hemorrhage, With Brief [less Than One Hour] Loss Of Consciousness


The ICD 9 Code for Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness is listed as 801.72.
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: 801.72
Long Description: Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness
Short Description: Opn skl base fx-brf 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
S06.4X1A - Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
OR
S06.4X2A - Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes, initial encounter
OR
S06.5X1A - Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
OR
S06.5X2A - Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes, initial encounter
OR
S06.6X1A - Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
OR
S06.6X2A - Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutes, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 801.72:
801.70 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, unspecified state of consciousness
801.71 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with no loss of consciousness
801.73 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness
801.74 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level
801.75 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness, without return to pre-existing conscious level
801.76 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
801.79 - Open fracture of base of skull with subarachnoid, subdural, and extradural hemorrhage, with concussion, unspecified