- G96.01 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM G96.01 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of G96.01 – other international versions of ICD-10 G96.01 may differ.
ICD-10-CM G96.01 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 091 Other disorders of nervous system with mcc
- 092 Other disorders of nervous system with cc
- 093 Other disorders of nervous system without cc/mcc
- 791 Prematurity with major problems
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Applicable To
- Otorrhea due to spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid CSF leak
- Rhinorrhea due to spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid CSF leak
- Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak from skull base
Code History
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): New code
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to G96.01:
- spontaneous > cranial G96.08
- from > spontaneous
- skull base > from G96.01
- cerebrospinal (fluid) > Otorrhea H92.1-
- spontaneous > cerebrospinal (fluid) G96.01
- cerebrospinal (fluid) > Rhinorrhea J34.89
- spontaneous > cerebrospinal (fluid) G96.01