H95.812
BillablePostprocedural stenosis of left 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 left ear canal opening that develops after a surgical procedure.
Coding Tips
- •Confirm left ear involvement in documentation before coding; do not assume laterality
- •Consider whether the stenosis is partial or complete, as this may affect treatment decisions
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└H95.812Postprocedural stenosis of left external ear canal
└H95.812Postprocedural stenosis of left external ear canal