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G96.0 Non-Billable Code

Cerebrospinal fluid leak

Effective From: 10/01/2016
Effective To: 09/30/2020
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This Code Has Been Retired

Code G96.0 is no longer valid for claims submission as of 09/30/2020.

Chapter Classification

Chapter 6 Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)

Section Detail

G89-G99 Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of G96.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

codeAlso
  • if applicable:
  • intracranial hypotension (G96.81-)
excludes1
  • cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture (G97.0)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • G96.00 - Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified Billable
  • G96.01 - Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous Billable
  • G96.02 - Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous Billable
  • G96.08 - Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak Billable
  • G96.09 - Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak Billable

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