H61.92
BillableDisorder of left external ear, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
An unspecified disorder or disease affecting the left external ear, including the outer ear structures visible on the side of the head.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the specific type of external ear disorder cannot be determined from documentation
- •Ensure laterality is correctly documented as left before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└H61Other disorders of external ear└H61.9Disorder of external ear, unspecified└H61.92Disorder of left external ear, unspecified
└H61.92Disorder of left external ear, unspecified