ICD-10: G08

Intracranial and intraspinal phlebitis and thrombophlebitis

Clinical Information

Inclusion Terms

  • Septic thrombosis of intracranial or intraspinal venous sinuses and veins
  • Septic thrombophlebitis of intracranial or intraspinal venous sinuses and veins
  • Septic endophlebitis of intracranial or intraspinal venous sinuses and veins
  • Septic embolism of intracranial or intraspinal venous sinuses and veins
  • Septic phlebitis of intracranial or intraspinal venous sinuses and veins

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • abortion, ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.7)
  • intracranial phlebitis and thrombophlebitis complicating:
  • nonpyogenic intracranial phlebitis and thrombophlebitis (I67.6)
  • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O22.5, O87.3)

Excludes 2

  • intracranial phlebitis and thrombophlebitis complicating nonpyogenic intraspinal phlebitis and thrombophlebitis (G95.1)

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