ICD-10-CM › G00-G99 › G89-G99 › G96 Other disorders of central nervous system › G96.1

G96.1

Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • G96.11 Dural tear
  • G96.12 Meningeal adhesions (cerebral) (spinal)
  • G96.19 Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified (also a header)

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
  2. FY2010 Removed from the draft draft
  3. FY2012 Returned to the draft draft

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
G96.0 Cerebrospinal fluid leak Not billable
G96.8 Other specified disorders of central nervous system Not billable
G96.9 Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified Valid