ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for herniation
Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.
From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Herniation”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding herniation
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for herniation; the code depends on the details below.
More specific herniation codes (official index)
- brain (stem) G93.5 — Compression of brain
- nontraumatic G93.5 — Compression of brain
- traumatic S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- cerebellar S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- subfalcine (cingulate) S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- tonsillar S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- transtentorial (central) (upward cerebellar) S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- uncal S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- cerebral G93.5 — Compression of brain
- nontraumatic G93.5 — Compression of brain
- traumatic S06.A1 — Traumatic brain compression with herniation
- mediastinum J98.59 — Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
- nucleus pulposus