G93.2
BillableBenign intracranial hypertension
Benign intracranial hypertension
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Pseudotumor
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- BIH - Benign intracranial hypertension68267002
- Benign intracranial hypertension68267002
- IIH - Idiopathic intracranial hypertension68267002
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension68267002
- Noninfective serous meningitis68267002
- Nonne's syndrome68267002
- Otitic hydrocephalus syndrome68267002
- Pseudotumor cerebri68267002
- Pseudotumour cerebri68267002
- Increased intracranial pressure271719001
- RIP - Raised intracranial pressure271719001
- Raised intracranial pressure271719001
- Finding of intracranial pressure299732003
- Observation of intracranial pressure299732003
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to drug698838008
- Pseudotumor cerebri due to drug698838008
- Pseudotumour cerebri due to drug698838008
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to hypervitaminosis A698839000
- Pseudotumor cerebri due to hypervitaminosis A698839000
- Pseudotumour cerebri due to hypervitaminosis A698839000
- Neurological disorder due to excess intake of micronutrients724566007
- Disorder of nervous system due to obesity1186800000
- Neurological disorder due to obesity1186800000
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to obesity1186852004
- Pseudoneoplasm cerebri due to obesity1186852004
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to metabolic disease1263545007
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to disorder of endocrine system1263546008
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to endocrine disease1263546008
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to intracranial venous thrombosis1263547004
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to thrombus of intracranial vein1263547004
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to anaemia1263549001
- Benign intracranial hypertension due to anemia1263549001
UMLS
- BIH - Benign intracranial hypertensionC0033845
- Benign Intracranial HypertensionC0033845
- Benign intracranial hypertensionC0033845
- Benign intracranial hypertension (disorder)C0033845
- Hypertension, Benign IntracranialC0033845
- Hypertension, Idiopathic IntracranialC0033845
- IIH - Idiopathic intracranial hypertensionC0033845
- INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION, IDIOPATHICC0033845
- Idiopathic Intracranial HypertensionC0033845
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertensionC0033845
- Intracranial Hypertension, BenignC0033845
- Intracranial Hypertension, IdiopathicC0033845
- Noninfective serous meningitisC0033845
- Nonne's syndromeC0033845
- Otitic hydrocephalus syndromeC0033845
- PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRIC0033845
- Pseudotumor CerebriC0033845
- Pseudotumor cerebriC0033845
- Pseudotumour cerebriC0033845
- benign hypertension intracranialC0033845
- benign intracranial hypertensionC0033845
- cerebri pseudotumorC0033845
- nonne's syndromeC0033845
- pseudotumor cerebriC0033845
- pseudotumour cerebriC0033845
- syndrome pseudotumor cerebriC0033845
- PseudotumorC0033844
- Pseudotumor (morphologic abnormality)C0033844
- PseudotumorsC0033844
- PseudotumourC0033844
- pseudotumorC0033844
- pseudotumorsC0033844
- pseudotumourC0033844
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code G93.2?
ICD-10-CM code G93.2 represents "Benign intracranial hypertension". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is G93.2 a billable code?
Yes, G93.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is G93.2 in?
G93.2 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What codes cannot be used with G93.2?
G93.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: hypertensive encephalopathy (I67.4); obstructive hydrocephalus (G91.1).
What SNOMED CT codes does G93.2 map to?
G93.2 maps to 12 SNOMED CT concepts: 68267002, 1263549001, 1263546008, 698838008, 698839000, and 7 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G93.2?
G93.2 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0033845, C0033844. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.