H95.2
Non-Billable

Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure?

ICD-10-CM H95.2 is the diagnosis code for Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure. This code falls under the section "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 8 — Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for H95.2

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as H95.2. They are mutually exclusive:

  • intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process due to accidental puncture or laceration during a procedure (H95.3-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H95.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 2 entries
H95.21Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure on the ear and mastoid processBillableH95.22Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating other procedureBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is H95.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, H95.2 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does H95.2 mean?

H95.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H95.2?

The parent code of H95.2 is H95 ("Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified"). H95.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H95.2 in?

H95.2 is located in Section H95 — "Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified" within Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of H95.2?

H95.2 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: H95.21, H95.22.

When should I use H95.2?

Use H95.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure?

The ICD-10-CM code for Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure is H95.2.

Can H95.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, H95.2 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is H95.2 in?

H95.2 is in Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from H95.2?

Type 1 Excludes for H95.2 include: intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process due to accidental puncture or laceration during a procedure (H95.3-).

Is H95.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, H95.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousH95.199Other disorders following mastoidectomy, unspecified earNext →H95.21Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure on the ear and mastoid process
Code Details
H95.2
Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
8 — Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
H95 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
2026 ICD-10-CM