G06.0

Intracranial abscess and granuloma

Billable

Code Hierarchy

G06G06.0

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • 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 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with G06.0

  • A17.81 - tuberculous intracranial abscess and granuloma (A17.81)

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