{"code":"G96.09","type":"code","title":"Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak","codeAlso":["if applicable:","head injury (S00 - S09)","intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)"],"includes":[],"modern_v":"official26","codeFirst":[],"excludes1":["cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)"],"excludes2":[],"isBillable":true,"fyEffectivity":{"fy2026":true,"fy2027":true,"billableFy2026":true,"billableFy2027":true},"inclusionTerms":["Other spinal CSF leak","Postoperative spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak","Traumatic spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak"],"useAdditionalCode":[],"clinicalDefinition":"Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.09). Inclusion terms: Other spinal CSF leak; Postoperative spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak; Traumatic spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak. Excludes1 (not coded here): cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0). Code also: if applicable:; head injury (S00 - S09); intracranial hypotension (G96.81-).","officialDefinition":"Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.09). Inclusion terms: Other spinal CSF leak; Postoperative spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak; Traumatic spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak. Excludes1 (not coded here): cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0). Code also: if applicable:; head injury (S00 - S09); intracranial hypotension (G96.81-).","seventhCharacterInstructions":[],"workflowProtocols":[],"guidelines":{"whenToUse":[],"whenNotToUse":[],"commonBillingMistakes":[],"codeComparisons":[],"documentationChecklist":[]},"domainLandscape":{"summary":"Primary diagnostic domain and clinical landscape evaluation.","keyCategories":[],"diagnosticContinuum":"Progression continuum from acute presentation to resolution."},"children":[],"hierarchy":[],"relatedCodes":[],"relevantCPTCodes":[],"documentationTips":[],"caseStudies":[],"description":"","overview":""}