H81.02
BillableMénière's disease, left ear
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A disorder of the inner ear causing episodes of severe dizziness, hearing loss, ringing in the ears, and a feeling of fullness, occurring in the left ear.
Coding Tips
- •Document the characteristic triad of symptoms: vertigo, hearing loss, and tinnitus for accurate coding
- •Verify that symptoms are localized to the left ear only before using this code
Code Hierarchy
└H81Disorders of vestibular function└H81.0Ménière's disease└H81.02Ménière's disease, left ear
└H81.02Ménière's disease, left ear