ICD-10-CM G97.41: Accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for G97.41

Accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure

Coding Notes & Guidelines for G97.41

Inclusion Terms

Incidental (inadvertent) durotomy

Code Also

any associated diagnoses or complications

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code G97.41 (Accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure)

ICD-10-CM code G97.41 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 G97.41 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about G97.41 - Accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure. 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 Accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure.