5-016.5:

Incision (trepanation), excision and destruction on the skull, brain and meninges: Excision and destruction of diseased cranial bone tissue: Base of skull and meninges, otherwise diseased tissue

5-016.50 Anterior cranial fossa
5-016.51 Middle cranial fossa
5-016.52 Posterior cranial fossa
5-016.53 Combination of cranial fossae

Note

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