Other reaction to spinal and lumbar puncture
Billable / specific
G97.1 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
- Headache due to lumbar puncture
- Other reaction to spinal dural puncture
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from G97)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from G97)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from G97)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from G97)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from G97)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from G97)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from G97)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from G97)
- intraoperative and postprocedural cerebrovascular infarction (I97.81-, I97.82-) (from G97)
Code also
An additional code may be needed.
- , if applicable, any associated headache with orthostatic component (R51.0)
Also known as
- Headache due to lumbar puncture
- Other reaction to spinal dural puncture
- Complication, lumbar puncture
- Complication, lumbar puncture, headache or reaction
- Complication, postoperative, lumbar puncture
- Complication, puncture, spinal
- Complication, puncture, spinal, headache or reaction
- Complication, spinal, puncture or tap
- Complication, spinal, puncture or tap, headache or reaction
- Headache, lumbar puncture
- Headache, postspinal puncture
- Headache, spinal fluid loss
- Reaction, fluid loss, cerebrospinal
- Reaction, lumbar puncture
- Reaction, spinal puncture
- Reaction, spinal puncture, dural
- Syncope, due to spinalpuncture
Parent code
- G97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
Related codes
- G97.0Cerebrospinal fluid leak from spinal punctureBillable
- G97.2Intracranial hypotension following ventricular shuntingBillable
- G97.3Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure complicating a procedureHeader
- G97.4Accidental puncture and laceration of a nervous system organ or structure during a procedureHeader
- G97.5Postprocedural hemorrhage of a nervous system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
- G97.6Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following a procedureHeader
- G97.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous systemHeader