SUPPLEMENTAL CONTENT 1. CDC ICD-9-CM TBI Surveillance Codes By Severe TBI
Any Traumatic Brain Injury 800.0 – 801.9, 803.0 – 804.9, 850.1 – 850.5, 850.9, 851.0 – 854.1, 959.01
By CDC Morbidity Group
1: Fracture of the Vault or Base of the Skull 800.0 – 801.9 2: Other and Unqualified and Multiple
Fractures of the Skull 803.0 – 804.9 3: Intracranial Injury, Including Concussion,
Contusion, Laceration, and Hemorrhage 850.1 – 850.5, 850.9, 851.0 – 854.1
4: Head Injury, Unspecified 959.01
By Injury Type
1: Any Skull Fracture 800.0 – 801.9, 803.0 – 804.9
Skull Vault Fracture 800.0 – 800.9
Skull Base Fracture 801.0 – 801.9
Closed Skull Fracture 800.0 – 800.4, 801.0 – 801.4, 803.0 – 803.4, 804.0 – 804.4
2: Any Intracranial Contusion 800.1, 800.6, 801.1, 801.6, 803.1, 803.6, 804.1, 804.6, 851.0 – 851.1, 851.4 – 851.5, 851.8 – 851.9
Cerebral Contusion 800.1, 800.6, 801.1, 801.6, 803.1, 803.6, 804.1, 804.6, 851.0 – 851.1 Cerebellar or Brainstem Contusion 851.4 – 851.5
3: Any Intracranial Hemorrhage
800.2 – 800.3, 800.7 – 800.8, 801.2 – 801.3, 801.7 – 801.8, 803.2 – 803.3, 803.7 – 803.8, 804.2 – 804.3, 804.7 – 804.8, 852.0 – 853.1
Any SAH1, SDH2, EDH3 w/ or w/o
Fracture 800.2, 800.7, 801.2, 801.7, 803.2, 803.7, 804.2, 804.7, 852.0 – 852.5
SAH without fracture 852.0 – 852.1
SDH without fracture 852.2 – 852.3
Other or Unspecified Intracranial
Hemorrhage 800.3, 800.8, 801.3, 801.8, 803.3, 803.8, 804.3, 804.8, 853.0 – 853.1
4: Concussion/LOC4
850.1 – 850.5, 850.9
Any CDC ICD-9-CM Morbidity Code with 5th digit 2-6, 9 (eg 800.15)
“Other or Unspecified” Head Injury and TBI 800.3 – 800.4, 800.8 – 800.9, 801.3 – 801.4, 801.8 – 801.9, 803.0 – 803.9, 804.3 – 804.4, 804.8 – 804.9, 850.9, 851.8 – 851.9, 853.0 – 854.1, 959.01
1SAH=subarachnoid hemorrhage
2SDH=subdural hemorrhage
3EDH=epidural hemorrhage
4LOC=loss of consciousness
