G96.11 DURAL TEAR

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: G96.11
  • Short Description: Dural tear
  • Long Description: Dural tear
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code G96.11 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Accidental dural tear
  • Spontaneous rupture of dura mater

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code G96.11 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V43.0

  1. Complications Of Treatment With Mcc (919)
  2. Complications Of Treatment With Cc (920)
  3. Complications Of Treatment Without Cc/mcc (921)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code G96.11 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • accidental puncture or laceration of dura during a procedure (@G97.41*)
  • Code Also:
    • intracranial hypotension, if applicable (@G96.81*-)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
G96.11 Right Arrow 349.39 Dural tear NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
G96 Other disorders of central nervous system
G96.0 Cerebrospinal fluid leak
G96.00 Cerebrospinal fluid leak, unspecified
G96.01 Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
G96.02 Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak, spontaneous
G96.08 Other cranial cerebrospinal fluid leak
G96.09 Other spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak
G96.1 Disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
G96.12 Meningeal adhesions (cerebral) (spinal)
G96.19 Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
G96.191 Perineural cyst
G96.198 Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classified
G96.8 Other specified disorders of central nervous system
G96.81 Intracranial hypotension
G96.810 Intracranial hypotension, unspecified
G96.811 Intracranial hypotension, spontaneous
G96.819 Other intracranial hypotension
G96.89 Other specified disorders of central nervous system
G96.9 Disorder of central nervous system, unspecified
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2025