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A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.","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":[{"code":"G96.0","title":"Cerebrospinal fluid leak","description":"Cerebrospinal fluid leak is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (G96.0). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Excludes1 (not coded here): cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0). Code also: if applicable:; intracranial hypotension (G96.81-).","isBillable":false,"slug":"g96.0-cerebrospinal-fluid-leak"},{"code":"G96.00","title":"Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified","description":"Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.00). Excludes1 (not coded here): cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0). Code also: if applicable:; head injury (S00-S09); intracranial hypotension (G96.81-).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.00-cerebrospinal-fluid-leak-unspecified"},{"code":"G96.01","title":"Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous","description":"Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.01). Inclusion terms: Otorrhea due to spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid CSF leak; Rhinorrhea due to spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid CSF leak; Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak from skull base. Excludes1 (not coded here): cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0). Code also: if applicable:; intracranial hypotension (G96.81-).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.01-cranial-cerebrospinal-fluid-leak-spontaneous"},{"code":"G96.02","title":"Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous","description":"Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.02). Inclusion terms: Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak from spine. Excludes1 (not coded here): cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0). Code also: if applicable:; intracranial hypotension (G96.81-).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.02-spinal-cerebrospinal-fluid-leak-spontaneous"},{"code":"G96.08","title":"Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak","description":"Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.08). Inclusion terms: Postoperative cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak; Traumatic cranial 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-).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.08-other-cranial-cerebrospinal-fluid-leak"},{"code":"G96.09","title":"Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak","description":"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-).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.09-other-spinal-cerebrospinal-fluid-leak"},{"code":"G96.1","title":"Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified","description":"Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (G96.1). 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A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.","isBillable":false,"slug":"g96.8-other-specified-disorders-of-central-nervous-system"},{"code":"G96.81","title":"Intracranial hypotension","description":"Intracranial hypotension is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (G96.81). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. 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).","isBillable":false,"slug":"g96.81-intracranial-hypotension"},{"code":"G96.810","title":"Intracranial hypotension, unspecified","description":"Intracranial hypotension, unspecified is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.810). 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).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.810-intracranial-hypotension-unspecified"},{"code":"G96.811","title":"Intracranial hypotension, spontaneous","description":"Intracranial hypotension, spontaneous is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.811). 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).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.811-intracranial-hypotension-spontaneous"},{"code":"G96.819","title":"Other intracranial hypotension","description":"Other intracranial hypotension is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.819). 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).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.819-other-intracranial-hypotension"},{"code":"G96.89","title":"Other specified disorders of central nervous system","description":"Other specified disorders of central nervous system is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.89).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.89-other-specified-disorders-of-central-nervous-system"},{"code":"G96.9","title":"Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified","description":"Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (G96.9).","isBillable":true,"slug":"g96.9-disorder-of-central-nervous-system-unspecified"}],"hierarchy":[],"relatedCodes":[],"relevantCPTCodes":[],"documentationTips":[],"caseStudies":[],"description":"","overview":""}