ICD-10-CM Code H80.2
Cochlear otosclerosis
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code H80.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H80.2 that describes the diagnosis 'cochlear otosclerosis' in more detail.
- H80.2 Cochlear otosclerosis NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code H80 is used to code Otosclerosis
Otosclerosis or otospongiosis is an abnormal growth of bone near the middle ear. It can result in hearing loss. The term otosclerosis is somewhat of a misnomer. Much of the clinical course is characterised by lucent rather than sclerotic bony changes and hence why it is also known as otospongiosis.
| Specialty: | Otolaryngology |
| MeSH Code: | D010040 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 387 |
Chain of ossicles and their ligaments. (Stapes visible near center right.)
Coding Notes for H80.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Otosclerosis involving otic capsule
- Otosclerosis involving round window
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Otosclerosis involving otic capsule (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H80.2 - Cochlear otosclerosis'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H80.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H80 - Otosclerosis