H61.93
BillableDisorder of external ear, unspecified, bilateral
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 both the right and left external ears.
Coding Tips
- •This code indicates bilateral involvement; do not use with unilateral codes for the same condition
- •Document bilateral involvement clearly in the medical record to support this code selection
Code Hierarchy
└H61Other disorders of external ear└H61.9Disorder of external ear, unspecified└H61.93Disorder of external ear, unspecified, bilateral
└H61.93Disorder of external ear, unspecified, bilateral