G06.0 – Intracranial abscess and granuloma
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Type 1 Excludes
tuberculous intracranial abscess and granuloma (A17.81)
Applicable To
Brain [any part] abscess (embolic)
Cerebellar abscess (embolic)
Cerebral abscess (embolic)
Intracranial epidural abscess or granuloma
Intracranial extradural abscess or granuloma
Intracranial subdural abscess or granuloma
Otogenic abscess (embolic)
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Intracranial abscess
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
sinus
(accessory) (chronic) (nasal)
See also Sinusitis
intracranial venous
(any)
G06.0
intracranial
(any site)
G06.0
Infection, infected, infective
(opportunistic)
B99.9
Suppuration, suppurative
See also condition
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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G00-G99 | Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99) |
G00-G09 | Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09) |
G06 | Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma |
G06.0 |
Intracranial abscess and granuloma
Type 1 Excludes
tuberculous intracranial abscess and granuloma (A17.81)
Applicable to
Brain [any part] abscess (embolic)
Cerebellar abscess (embolic)
Cerebral abscess (embolic)
Intracranial epidural abscess or granuloma
Intracranial extradural abscess or granuloma
Intracranial subdural abscess or granuloma
Otogenic abscess (embolic)
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