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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 800.05
Closed fracture of vault of skull without intracranial injury with prolonged (more than 24 hours) loss of consciousness without return to pre-existing conscious level
On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 800.05 can be accessed here.
800.05 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis