Herniation - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "herniation"

• Herniation - See Also: Hernia;

  • 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 - See: Displacement, intervertebral disc;

Mediastinum: A membrane in the midline of the THORAX of mammals. It separates the lungs between the STERNUM in front and the VERTEBRAL COLUMN behind. It also surrounds the HEART, TRACHEA, ESOPHAGUS, THYMUS, and LYMPH NODES.

Nucleus Pulposus: Fibrocartilage inner core of the intervertebral disc. Prolapsed or bulged nucleus pulposus leads to INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT while proliferation of cells in the nucleus pulposus is associated with INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION.