H95.813
Billable

Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM H95.813 is the diagnosis code for Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral. 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 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.

Coding Guidelines for H95.813

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.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H95.813 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H95.813 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H95.813 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H95.813 mean?

H95.813 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H95.813?

The parent code of H95.813 is H95.81 ("Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal"). H95.813 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H95.813 in?

H95.813 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.

When should I use H95.813?

Use H95.813 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral" 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 Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral is H95.813.

Can H95.813 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H95.813 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H95.813 in?

H95.813 is in Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H95.813 valid for 2026?

Yes, H95.813 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H95.813
Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateral
Billable / 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