ICD-10-CM Code H94.8
Other specified disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
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 H94.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of H94.8 that describes the diagnosis 'oth disrd of ear in diseases classified elsewhere' in more detail.
- H94.8 Other specified disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere NON-BILLABLE
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- BILLABLE H94.80 Other specified disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear
- BILLABLE H94.81 Other specified disorders of right ear in diseases classified elsewhere
- BILLABLE H94.82 Other specified disorders of left ear in diseases classified elsewhere
- BILLABLE H94.83 Other specified disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
Coding Notes for H94.8 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
- codeFirst:
- Underlying disease, such as:
- Congenital syphilis See code A50.0
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Aural myiasis - instead, use code B87.4
- Syphilitic labyrinthitis - instead, use code A52.79
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H94.8 - Other specified disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H94.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H94 - Other disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere