Category: G96 - Other disorders of central nervous system

 Chapter Notes

 G96

Other disorders of central nervous system

 G96.0

Cerebrospinal fluid leak

Code also if applicable:

intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)

cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)

 G96.00

Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified

Code also 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

Code also if applicable:

head injury (S00.- to S09.-)

 G96.09

Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak

Other spinal CSF leak

Postoperative spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak

Traumatic spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak

Code also if applicable:

head injury (S00.- to S09.-)

 G96.1

Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified

 G96.11

Dural tear

Code also intracranial hypotension, if applicable (G96.81-)

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

Code also 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