G96.0 - Cerebrospinal fluid leak
- Applicable to Cerebrospinal fluid leak
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM G96.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of G96.0 - other international versions of ICD10 G96.0 may differ.
- G96.0 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- G96.0 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- G96.0 - Cerebrospinal fluid leak
- G96.0 - Cerebrospinal fluid leak
- 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
Type 1 Excludes
- cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)
codeAlso
- if applicable:
- intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)
The following codes above G96.0 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to G96.0:
Chapter: G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system
Section: G89-G99 Other disorders of the nervous system
Category: G96 Other disorders of central nervous system
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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