G96.8 – Other specified disorders of central nervous system
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other disorders of the nervous system
ICD-10-CM code
G96.8
- Code
G96.8(claims format:G968)- Description
- Other specified disorders of central nervous system
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 6. Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
- Block
- G89-G99 Other disorders of the nervous system
- Parent codes
- G96
Billable codes under G96.8
G96.8 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- G96.81 – Intracranial hypotensionHeader (more codes below)
- G96.89 – Other specified disorders of central nervous systemBillable
Related codes in G96
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code G96.8?
G96.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of central nervous system, in the block G89-G99 (Other disorders of the nervous system).
Is G96.8 a billable code?
No. G96.8 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does G96.8 belong to?
It belongs to category G96 – Other disorders of central nervous system.
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.