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G06.0 - Intracranial abscess and granuloma


The ICD 10 Code for Intracranial abscess and granuloma is listed as G06.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: G06.0
Description: Intracranial abscess and granuloma
  • Brain [any part] abscess (embolic)
  • Cerebellar abscess (embolic)
  • Cerebral abscess (embolic)
  • Intracranial epidural abscess or granuloma
  • Intracranial extradural abscess or granuloma
  • Intracranial subdural abscess or granuloma
  • Otogenic abscess (embolic)
  • Excludes1: tuberculous intracranial abscess and granuloma (A17.81)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
023 - Cranio W Major Dev Impl/acute Complex Cns Pdx W Mcc Or Chemo Implant
024 - Cranio W Major Dev Impl/acute Complex Cns Pdx W/o Mcc
025 - Craniotomy & Endovascular Intracranial Procedures W Mcc
026 - Craniotomy & Endovascular Intracranial Procedures W Cc
027 - Craniotomy & Endovascular Intracranial Procedures W/o Cc/mcc
094 - Bacterial & Tuberculous Infections Of Nervous System W Mcc
095 - Bacterial & Tuberculous Infections Of Nervous System W Cc
096 - Bacterial & Tuberculous Infections Of Nervous System W/o Cc/mcc
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
Block Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)
Parent G06 - Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 324.0 - Intracranial abscess (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of G06.0:
G06.1 - Intraspinal abscess and granuloma
G06.2 - Extradural and subdural abscess, unspecified