G06.1 – Intraspinal abscess and granuloma
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system
ICD-10-CM code
G06.1
- Code
G06.1(claims format:G061)- Description
- Intraspinal abscess and granuloma
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 6. Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
- Block
- G00-G09 Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system
- Parent codes
- G06
Notes for G06.1
Applicable to:
- Abscess (embolic) of spinal cord [any part]
- Intraspinal epidural abscess or granuloma
- Intraspinal extradural abscess or granuloma
- Intraspinal subdural abscess or granuloma
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- tuberculous intraspinal abscess and granuloma (A17.81)
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
G06 – Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma
Index terms for G06.1
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Abscess, intraspinal
- Abscess, spinal cord
- Granuloma, intraspinal
- Abscess, spine, epidural
- Abscess, epidural, spinal cord
- Abscess, subdural, spinal cord
- Abscess, extradural, spinal cord
- Abscess, subarachnoid, spinal cord
- Embolism, spinal cord, pyogenic origin
- Thrombosis, thrombotic, spinal cord, pyogenic origin
- Infection, infected, infective, spinal cord NOS, abscess
Related codes in G06
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code G06.1?
G06.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for intraspinal abscess and granuloma, in the block G00-G09 (Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system).
Is G06.1 a billable code?
Yes. G06.1 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does G06.1 belong to?
It belongs to category G06 – Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.