G06 is the ICD-10 code for Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block G00–G09 (Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Coding notes
- Use additional code (B95-B98), if desired, to identify infectious agent.
Subcodes of G06
G06 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DG06Intrakraniel og intraspinal absces og granulom
G06Kallonsisäinen tai selkärangansisäinen märkäkertymä tai granulooma
G06Intrakranielle und intraspinale Abszesse und Granulome
G06Abcès et granulome intracrâniens et intrarachidiens
G06intracraniaal en intraspinaal abces en granuloom
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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