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851.73 - Cerebellar Or Brain Stem Laceration With Open Intracranial Wound, With Moderate [1-24 Hours] Loss Of Consciousness


The ICD 9 Code for Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness is listed as 851.73.
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: 851.73
Long Description: Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with moderate [1-24 hours] loss of consciousness
Short Description: Opn cerebel lac-mod coma
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Intracranial Injury, Excluding Those With Skull Fracture (850-854)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Combination:
S06.373A - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of cerebellum with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes, initial encounter
OR
S06.374A - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of cerebellum with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours, initial encounter
OR
S06.383A - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutes, initial encounter
OR
S06.384A - Contusion, laceration, and hemorrhage of brainstem with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hours, initial encounter
with
S01.90XA - Unspecified open wound of unspecified part of head, initial encounter
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 851.73:
851.70 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, unspecified state of consciousness
851.71 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with no loss of consciousness
851.72 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with brief [less than one hour] loss of consciousness
851.74 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness and return to pre-existing conscious level
851.75 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with prolonged [more than 24 hours] loss of consciousness without return to pre-existing conscious level
851.76 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration
851.79 - Cerebellar or brain stem laceration with open intracranial wound, with concussion, unspecified