G07
Billable

Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable / Specific Code

What is Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere?

ICD-10-CM G07 is the diagnosis code for Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere. This code falls under the section "Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system" within Chapter 6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for G07

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as G07. They are mutually exclusive:

  • abscess of brain:
  • amebic (A06.6)
  • chromomycotic (B43.1)
  • gonococcal (A54.82)
  • tuberculous (A17.81)
  • tuberculoma of meninges (A17.1)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where G07 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeG07 — Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is G07 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, G07 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does G07 mean?

G07 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is G07 in?

G07 is located in Section G00-G09 — "Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system" within Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use G07?

Use G07 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere?

The ICD-10-CM code for Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere is G07.

Can G07 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, G07 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is G07 in?

G07 is in Chapter 6 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from G07?

Type 1 Excludes for G07 include: abscess of brain:; amebic (A06.6); chromomycotic (B43.1) and more.

Is G07 valid for 2026?

Yes, G07 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
G07
Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere
Billable / Specific Code
6 — Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G00-G09 — Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system
2026 ICD-10-CM