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H81.10

Billable

Benign paroxysmal vertigo, unspecified ear

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Brief episodes of severe spinning sensation that occur suddenly and are triggered by specific head movements, affecting an unspecified ear.

Coding Tips

  • This is a benign condition with good prognosis; document the specific head movements that trigger symptoms
  • Use this code only when the affected ear cannot be determined from the medical record

Code Hierarchy

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