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ICD-10-CM Code G00.9
Bacterial meningitis, unspecified

BILLABLE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

G00.9 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of bacterial meningitis, unspecified. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.


The ICD code G00 is used to code Nervous system disease

Nervous system disease refers to a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system.

Specialty: Neurology
MeSH Codes: D009422, D009422, D009422, D009422, D009422
ICD 9 Codes: 320, 330, 340, 350, 359
Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for G00.9 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Meningitis due to gram-negative bacteria, unspecified
Purulent meningitis NOS
Pyogenic meningitis NOS
Suppurative meningitis NOS

MS-DRG Mapping

  • DRG Group #023-027 - Cranio with major dev impl or acute complex cns pdx with MCC or chemo implant.
  • DRG Group #023-027 - Cranio with major dev impl or acute complex cns pdx without MCC.
  • DRG Group #023-027 - Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with MCC.
  • DRG Group #023-027 - Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with CC.
  • DRG Group #023-027 - Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures without CC or MCC.
  • DRG Group #094-096 - Bacterial and tuberculous infections of nervous system with MCC.
  • DRG Group #094-096 - Bacterial and tuberculous infections of nervous system with CC.
  • DRG Group #094-096 - Bacterial and tuberculous infections of nervous system without CC or MCC.
  • DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Postoperative bacterial meningitis (disorder)

Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

Meningitis due to gram-negative bacteria, not elsewhere classified (approximate match)
Meningitis due to unspecified bacterium (approximate match)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code G00.9 and a single ICD9 code, 320.9 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.


Parent Code: G00 - Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified

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