G00 BACTERIAL MENINGITIS, NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: G00

Short Description: Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified

Long Description: Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified

The code G00 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Diseases of the nervous system (G00–G99)
- Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)
  - Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified (G00)
    - G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code G00 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Includes Notes:
- bacterial arachnoiditis
- bacterial leptomeningitis
- bacterial meningitis
- bacterial pachymeningitis
Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- bacterial meningoencephalitis (@G04.2*)
- bacterial meningomyelitis (@G04.2*)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
G00.0	Hemophilus meningitis
G00.1	Pneumococcal meningitis
G00.2	Streptococcal meningitis
G00.3	Staphylococcal meningitis
G00.8	Other bacterial meningitis
G00.9	Bacterial meningitis, unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023