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H61.121

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Hematoma of pinna, right ear

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A collection of blood under the skin of the outer ear (pinna) on the right side, usually caused by injury or trauma.

Coding Tips

  • •Verify laterality is documented as right ear to ensure accurate code selection
  • •Document the cause of hematoma if available, as it may affect treatment decisions

Code Hierarchy

└H61Other disorders of external ear└H61.1Noninfective disorders of pinna└H61.12Hematoma of pinna└H61.121Hematoma of pinna, right ear
└H61.121Hematoma of pinna, right ear

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