H95.811
BillablePostprocedural stenosis of right external ear canal
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Abnormal narrowing of the right ear canal opening that develops after a surgical procedure.
Coding Tips
- •This is a laterality-specific code; ensure documentation clearly identifies right ear involvement
- •Stenosis may develop weeks to months after surgery, so document the timeline and any symptoms like hearing loss
Code Hierarchy
└H95Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified└H95.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified└H95.81Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal└H95.811Postprocedural stenosis of right external ear canal
└H95.811Postprocedural stenosis of right external ear canal