Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM H61.192 is the diagnosis code for Noninfective disorders of pinna, left ear. This code falls under the section "Diseases of external ear" within Chapter 8 — Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.
Understanding where H61.192 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, H61.192 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
H61.192 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Noninfective disorders of pinna, left ear". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of H61.192 is H61.19 ("Other noninfective disorders of pinna"). H61.192 provides a more specific classification within this category.
H61.192 is located in Section H60-H62 — "Diseases of external ear" within Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use H61.192 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Noninfective disorders of pinna, left ear" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Noninfective disorders of pinna, left ear is H61.192.
Yes, H61.192 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
H61.192 is in Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, H61.192 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.