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ICD-10 Code S06.4X: Epidural hemorrhage

S06.4X is an ICD-10 diagnosis entry used to group records related to Epidural hemorrhage. You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen. ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 entries help standardize how diagnoses are organized for coding, reporting, analytics, and documentation. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents epidural hemorrhage in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code may act more like a grouping or parent code, so a more specific child code may be used in final documentation when available.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.
  • This entry may represent a broader category rather than the most specific billable code.

Code hierarchy

chapter
19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
block
S00-S09Injuries to the head
category
S06Intracranial injury
category
S06.4Epidural hemorrhage
currentS06.4

Where you may see this code

You may see this entry in coding references, medical records, or claims workflows when a broader diagnosis category is being reviewed before a more specific code is chosen.

Related specialists

Emergency Medicine SpecialistOrthopedic Specialist

Related codes

S06.4X0Epidural hemorrhage without loss of consciousnesscodeS06.4X1Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or lesscodeS06.4X2Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 31 minutes to 59 minutescodeS06.4X3Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 1 hour to 5 hours 59 minutescodeS06.4X4Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of 6 hours to 24 hourscodeS06.4X5Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours with return to pre-existing conscious levelcodeS06.4X6Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness greater than 24 hours without return to pre-existing conscious level with patient survivingcodeS06.4X7Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to brain injury prior to regaining consciousnesscodeS06.4X8Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of any duration with death due to other causes prior to regaining consciousnesscodeS06.4XAEpidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknowncodeS06.4X9Epidural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified durationcode

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Epidural hemorrhage

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeS06.4X
SystemICD10
Display nameEpidural hemorrhage
ChapterInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
BlockInjuries to the head

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

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