H81.03
BillableMénière's disease, bilateral
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 both ears.
Coding Tips
- •Bilateral Ménière's disease is less common; ensure documentation clearly indicates symptoms in both ears
- •This code should not be used if symptoms are unilateral or if laterality is uncertain
Code Hierarchy
└H81Disorders of vestibular function└H81.0Ménière's disease└H81.03Ménière's disease, bilateral
└H81.03Ménière's disease, bilateral