AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2020 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes
Intracranial Hypotension
A new subcategory, G96.81, Intracranial hypotension, has been created with three new codes to uniquely identify unspecified intracranial hypotension (G96.810), spontaneous intracranial hypotension (G96.811), and other intracranial hypotension (G96.819). In addition, a new code has been created for other specified disorders of central nervous system (G96.89).Subcategory G97.8, Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, has also been expanded and two new codes were created to identify intracranial hypotension following lumbar cerebrovascular fluid shunting (G97.83) and intracranial hypotension following other procedure (G97.84).When serious complications occur as a...
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