ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for G96.1
Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
Coding Notes & Guidelines for G96.1
accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure (G97.41)
- Cervical nerve root cyst
- Lumbar nerve root cyst
- Sacral nerve root cyst
- Tarlov cyst
- Thoracic nerve root cyst
intracranial hypotension, if applicable (G96.81-)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code G96.1 (Disorders of meninges)
ICD-10-CM code G96.1 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 G96.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about G96.1 - Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified. 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 Disorders of meninges related to not elsewhere classified.