G97
Non-billableIntraop and postproc comp and disorders of nervous sys, NEC
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •intraoperative and postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction,I97.81, I97.82
Child Codes (8)
G97.0Cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture
G97.1Other reaction to spinal and lumbar puncture
G97.2Intracranial hypotension following ventricular shunting
G97.3Intraop hemor/hemtom of a nervous sys org comp a procedure
G97.4Accidental pnctr & lac of a nervous system org dur proc
G97.5Postproc hemor of a nervous sys org following a procedure
G97.6Postproc hematoma and seroma of a nervous sys org fol a proc
G97.8Oth intraop and postproc comp and disorders of nervous sys
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for intraop and postproc comp and disorders of nervous sys, nec?
The ICD-10-CM code for intraop and postproc comp and disorders of nervous sys, nec is G97. The full clinical description is "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified". G97 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code G97 mean?
ICD-10-CM code G97 represents “Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is G97 a billable code?
No, G97 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under G97.
What chapter is G97 in?
G97 is in Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (codes G00-G99).
What are the subcategories under G97?
G97 has 8 child codes, including: G97.0 (Cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal puncture), G97.1 (Other reaction to spinal and lumbar puncture), G97.2 (Intracranial hypotension following ventricular shunting), G97.3 (Intraop hemor/hemtom of a nervous sys org comp a procedure), and 4 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for G97?
G97 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2875392. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does G97 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like intraop and postproc comp and disorders of nervous sys, nec affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of G97?
G97 maps to the ICD-11 code: 8E66 (Intracranial hypotension due to lumbar puncture).
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