H95.0
H95.0 — Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
H95.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
H95.0 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 H95.0
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H95. If H95.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
- H95.1Other disorders of ear and mastoid process following mastoidectomy
- H95.2Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedure
- H95.3Accidental puncture and laceration of ear and mastoid process during a procedure
- H95.4Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear and mastoid process following a procedure
- H95.5Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of ear and mastoid process following a procedure
- H95.8Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
Questions about H95.0
- Is H95.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. H95.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does H95.0 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95), in the block Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified (H95).