H95.122
BillableGranulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, left ear
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Abnormal tissue growth (granulation) developing in the ear canal after mastoid surgery on the left side.
Coding Tips
- •Granulation tissue is a normal healing response but when excessive can cause symptoms and complications
- •The fifth character '2' indicates left ear; use '1' for right ear and '3' for bilateral
Code Hierarchy
└H95Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified└H95.1Other disorders of ear and mastoid process following mastoidectomy└H95.12Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity└H95.122Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, left ear
└H95.122Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, left ear