ICD-10-CM Book 2024 Edition

Chapters  /  Chapter 6  /  G89-G99  /  G96
G96 Other disorders of central nervous system
G96.0 Cerebrospinal fluid leak
CodeAlso if applicable:
intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)
Excludes1 cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)
G96.00 Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified
CodeAlso if applicable:
head injury (S00-S09)
G96.01 Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
Otorrhea due to spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid CSF leak
Rhinorrhea due to spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid CSF leak
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak from skull base
G96.02 Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak from spine
G96.08 Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak
Postoperative cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak
Traumatic cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak
CodeAlso if applicable:
head injury (S00 - S09)
G96.09 Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak
Other spinal CSF leak
Postoperative spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak
Traumatic spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak
CodeAlso if applicable:
head injury (S00 - S09)
G96.1 Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
G96.11 Dural tear
CodeAlso intracranial hypotension, if applicable (G96.81-)
Excludes1 accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure (G97.41)
G96.12 Meningeal adhesions (cerebral) (spinal)
G96.19 Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
G96.191 Perineural cyst
Cervical nerve root cyst
Lumbar nerve root cyst
Sacral nerve root cyst
Tarlov cyst
Thoracic nerve root cyst
G96.198 Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
G96.8 Other specified disorders of central nervous system
G96.81 Intracranial hypotension
CodeAlso any associated diagnoses, such as:
Brachial amyotrophy (G54.5)
Cerebrospinal fluid leak from spine (G96.02)
Cranial nerve disorders in diseases classified elsewhere (G53)
Nerve root and compressions in diseases classified elsewhere (G55)
Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous system (I67.6)
Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (I61.-)
Nontraumatic subdural hemorrhage (I62.0-)
Other and unspecified cord compression (G95.2-)
Other secondary parkinsonism (G21.8)
Reversible cerebrovascular vasoconstriction syndrome (I67.841)
Spinal cord herniation (G95.89)
Stroke (I63.-)
Syringomyelia (G95.0)
G96.810 Intracranial hypotension, unspecified
G96.811 Intracranial hypotension, spontaneous
G96.819 Other intracranial hypotension
G96.89 Other specified disorders of central nervous system
G96.9 Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified