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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H95.8

Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified

ICD-10-CM Code:
H95.8
ICD-10 Code for:
Oth intraop and postproc comp and disord of ear/mastd, NEC
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
    (H60–H95)
    • Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
      (H95)
      • Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
        (H95)

H95.8 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Oth intraop and postproc comp and disord of ear/mastd, NEC

Non-specific codes like H95.8 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for oth intraop and postproc comp and disord of ear/mastd, nec:

  • H95.81 for Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H95.811 for Postprocedural stenosis of right external ear canal - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H95.812 for Postprocedural stenosis of left external ear canal - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H95.813 for Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H95.819 for Postprocedural stenosis of unspecified external ear canal - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H95.88 for Other intraoperative complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H95.89 for Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified - BILLABLE CODE

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.


Type 2 Excludes

Type 2 Excludes
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
  • postprocedural complications and disorders following mastoidectomy H95.0 H95.1

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.