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ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code G96.08

Effective Date: 10/01/2020 To 09/30/2025

Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak

CMS-HCC-V24 CMS-HCC-V28 RxHCC Age Gender Maternity Acute or Chronic MCC
-- -- -- -- -- -- Acute No
Applicable To for G96.08:
  • Postoperative cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak

  • Traumatic cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak

Code Also for G96.08:
  • if applicable:

  • head injury (S00-S09)

Back-references to G96.08
  • Fistula(cutaneous) L98.8
    • cerebrospinal(fluid) G96.08
    • Leak, leakage
      • cerebrospinal fluid G96.00
        • cranial
          • postoperative G96.08
            • specified NEC G96.08
              • traumatic G96.08
          • Otorrhea H92.1-
            • cerebrospinal(fluid) G96.01
              • postoperative G96.08
                • specified NEC G96.08
                  • traumatic G96.08
                • Rhinorrhea J34.89
                  • cerebrospinal(fluid) G96.01
                    • postoperative G96.08
                      • specified NEC G96.08
                        • traumatic G96.08
                      • Chapter, Section and Diagnosis Prefix for G96.08
                          G00-G99 :

                          Diseases of the nervous system

                          G89-G99 :

                          Other disorders of the nervous system

                          G96 :

                          Other disorders of central nervous system