Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM H61.11 is the diagnosis code for Acquired deformity of pinna. This code falls under the section "Diseases of external ear" within Chapter 8 â 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.
The following conditions are not included in H61.11. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where H61.11 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, H61.11 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
H61.11 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Acquired deformity of pinna". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of H61.11 is H61.1 ("Noninfective disorders of pinna"). H61.11 provides a more specific classification within this category.
H61.11 is located in Section H60-H62 â "Diseases of external ear" within Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
H61.11 has 1918 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: A00, A01, A02, A03, A04 and more.
Use H61.11 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Acquired deformity of pinna" 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 Acquired deformity of pinna is H61.11.
No, H61.11 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
H61.11 is in Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, H61.11 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.