G06.0
ICD-10BillableIntracranial abscess and granuloma
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Intracranial abscess and granuloma
G06.0 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.
Inclusion terms
- Brain [any part] abscess (embolic)
- Cerebellar abscess (embolic)
- Cerebral abscess (embolic)
- Intracranial epidural abscess or granuloma
- Intracranial extradural abscess or granuloma
- Intracranial subdural abscess or granuloma
- Otogenic abscess (embolic)
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- tuberculous intracranial abscess and granuloma (A17.81)
Related codes in G06
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- G06
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.