H81.8X9
BillableOther disorders of vestibular function, unspecified ear
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Other miscellaneous disorders affecting the balance system when the specific ear involved is not documented or applies to both ears.
Coding Tips
- •Use this code only when the specific ear location cannot be determined from documentation
- •Review documentation to see if laterality can be determined to use a more specific code
Code Hierarchy
└H81Disorders of vestibular function└H81.8Other disorders of vestibular function└H81.8XOther disorders of vestibular function└H81.8X9Other disorders of vestibular function, unspecified ear
└H81.8X9Other disorders of vestibular function, unspecified ear