H93.221
H93.221 — Diplacusis, right ear
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMright
H93.221 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for diplacusis, right ear. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
H93.221 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.
Medicare coverage
H93.221 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies — 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
- A53052Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
- A56773Billing and Coding: Neurophysiology Evoked Potentials (NEPs)
- A56868Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
- A57204Billing and Coding: MRI and CT Scans of the Head and Neck
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H93.22. If H93.221 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H93.221
- Is H93.221 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. H93.221 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does H93.221 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95), in the block Other disorders of ear (H90-H94).