H61.129
BillableHematoma of pinna, unspecified 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) when the specific ear affected is not documented or specified.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when laterality cannot be determined from documentation
- •Query the provider if possible to obtain specific laterality information for more precise coding
Code Hierarchy
└H61Other disorders of external ear└H61.1Noninfective disorders of pinna└H61.12Hematoma of pinna└H61.129Hematoma of pinna, unspecified ear
└H61.129Hematoma of pinna, unspecified ear