H81.11
BillableBenign paroxysmal vertigo, right 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 the right ear.
Coding Tips
- •BPPV is the most common cause of vertigo; document the Dix-Hallpike test results if performed
- •Confirm right ear involvement is documented before assigning this code
Code Hierarchy
└H81Disorders of vestibular function└H81.1Benign paroxysmal vertigo└H81.11Benign paroxysmal vertigo, right ear
└H81.11Benign paroxysmal vertigo, right ear