ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for G06.0
Intracranial abscess and granuloma
Coding Notes & Guidelines for G06.0
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
tuberculous intracranial abscess and granuloma (A17.81)
Inclusion Terms
- 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)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code G06.0 (Intracranial abscess and granuloma)
ICD-10-CM code G06.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM G06.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about G06.0 - Intracranial abscess and granuloma. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Intracranial abscess and granuloma.