G97.4
Non-Billable
ChapterG00–G99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Accidental puncture and laceration of a nervous system organ or structure during a procedure
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).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
CH6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G89-G99Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)
G97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified
G97.4Accidental puncture and laceration of a nervous system organ or structure during a procedure
G97.41Accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure
G97.48Accidental puncture and laceration of other nervous system organ or structure during a nervous system procedure
G97.49Accidental puncture and laceration of other nervous system organ or structure during other procedure
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to G97.4:
categoryG97
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified
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6 raw paths
Complication (s) (from) (of)4 unique routes
Durotomy (inadvertent) (incidental)1 unique routes
Tear, torn (traumatic)1 unique routes
MS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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