G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified

Coding Notes

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Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

bacterial meningoencephalitis (G04.2)
bacterial meningomyelitis (G04.2)

Includes

bacterial arachnoiditis
bacterial leptomeningitis
bacterial meningitis
bacterial pachymeningitis

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Code Title
G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G00-G09 Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)
G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified
Type 1 Excludes
bacterial meningoencephalitis (G04.2)
bacterial meningomyelitis (G04.2)

Includes
bacterial arachnoiditis
bacterial leptomeningitis
bacterial meningitis
bacterial pachymeningitis

G00.0 Hemophilus meningitis
G00.1 Pneumococcal meningitis
G00.2 Streptococcal meningitis
G00.3 Staphylococcal meningitis
G00.8 Other bacterial meningitis
G00.9 Bacterial meningitis, unspecified