Perineural cyst
Billable / specific
G96.191 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Cervical nerve root cyst
- Lumbar nerve root cyst
- Sacral nerve root cyst
- Tarlov cyst
- Thoracic nerve root cyst
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G96)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G96)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G96)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G96)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G96)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G96)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G96)
Also known as
- Cervical nerve root cyst
- Lumbar nerve root cyst
- Sacral nerve root cyst
- Tarlov cyst
- Thoracic nerve root cyst
- Cyst, nerve root, cervical
- Cyst, nerve root, lumbar
- Cyst, nerve root, sacral
- Cyst, nerve root, thoracic
- Cyst, perineural
- Cyst, Tarlov
Parent code
- G96.19Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
Related codes
- G96.198Other disorders of meninges, not elsewhere classifiedBillable