Is H92.20 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. H92.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does H92.20 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95), in the block Other disorders of ear (H90-H94).

What cannot be coded together with H92.20?

H92.20 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above H92.20 (H92.2) and apply to it just the same.

H92.20

H92.20 — Otorrhagia, unspecified ear

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified

H92.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for otorrhagia, unspecified ear. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H92.20

These are not written on H92.20, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing H92.20 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on H92.2 — Otorrhagia

traumatic otorrhagia - code to injury

Risk adjustment

H92.20 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code history

H92.20 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H92.2. If H92.20 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about H92.20

Is H92.20 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. H92.20 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does H92.20 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95), in the block Other disorders of ear (H90-H94).
What cannot be coded together with H92.20?: H92.20 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above H92.20 (H92.2) and apply to it just the same.