G00-G09

Non-Billable
ChapterG00–G99
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Official Description

Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)

Metadata & Insights
  • 2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99).

CH6 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here)
  • 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)

Clinical Hierarchy

CH6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G00-G09Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)
G00Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified
G01Meningitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
G02Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
G03Meningitis due to other and unspecified causes
G04Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis
G05Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis in diseases classified elsewhere
G06Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma
G07Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere
G08Intracranial and intraspinal phlebitis and thrombophlebitis
G09Sequelae of inflammatory diseases of central nervous system

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to G00-G09:

chapterCH6
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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