G07 Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma in diseases classified elsewhere

Billable

Block: Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • abscess of brain:
  • amebic (A06.6)
  • chromomycotic (B43.1)
  • gonococcal (A54.82)
  • tuberculous (A17.81)
  • tuberculoma of meninges (A17.1)

Code First

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • schistosomiasis granuloma of brain (B65.-)
This category is a complete, billable diagnosis code.

No additional specificity is required — submit G07 directly on claims and documentation without a subcode extension.

Last reviewed: September 2026