G93.2 is the ICD-10 code for Benign intracranial hypertension. It is a four-character subcategory of G93 (Other disorders of brain), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block G90–G99 (Other disorders of the nervous system) in Chapter VI, Diseases of the nervous system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VI · G00–G99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What G93.2 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- hypertensive encephalopathy I67.4
G93.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
G93.2Godartet intrakraniell hypertensjon
DG932Benign intrakraniel trykforøgelse
G93.2Hyvänlaatuinen kallonsisäinen hypertensio
G93.2Benigne intrakranielle Hypertension [Pseudotumor cerebri]
G93.2Hypertension intracrânienne bénigne
G93.2benigne intracraniële hypertensie
G93.2Benign intracranial hypertension
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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