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G96.0 – Cerebrospinal fluid leak

Overview

Coding Notes

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

Type 1 Excludes

cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)

Code Also

if applicable:
intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea
Fs: 10000 – Cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea

Child Codes

Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified
Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak
Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak

Sibling Codes

Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
Other specified disorders of central nervous system
Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Disorders of autonomic nervous system
Hydrocephalus
Toxic encephalopathy
Other disorders of brain
Other disorders of brain in diseases classified elsewhere
Other and unspecified diseases of spinal cord
Other disorders of central nervous system
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified
Other disorders of nervous system not elsewhere classified
Other disorders of nervous system in diseases classified elsewhere

View in Tabular

Code Title
G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G89-G99 Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)
G96 Other disorders of central nervous system
G96.0 Cerebrospinal fluid leak
Type 1 Excludes
cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)

Code Also
if applicable:
intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)

G96.00 Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified
G96.01 Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
G96.02 Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
G96.08 Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak
G96.09 Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak