Is H93.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. H93.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does H93.8 sit in the tabular list?

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

H93.8

H93.8 — Other specified disorders of ear

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H93.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of ear. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Risk adjustment

H93.8 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 to one of these instead H93.8

1 child code. Green means billable.

H93.8XOther specified disorders of ear

Related codes at this level

Codes that share H93. If H93.8 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

H93.0Degenerative and vascular disorders of ear
H93.1Tinnitus
H93.APulsatile tinnitus
H93.2Other abnormal auditory perceptions
H93.3Disorders of acoustic nerve
H93.9Unspecified disorder of ear

Questions about H93.8

Is H93.8 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. H93.8 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does H93.8 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95), in the block Other disorders of ear (H90-H94).