H95.8 – Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified (H95)
- Code
H95.8(claims format:H958)- Description
- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
- Short description
- Oth intraop and postproc comp and disord of ear/mastd, NEC
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 8. Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
- Block
- H95 Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified (H95)
- Parent codes
- H95
Billable codes under H95.8
H95.8 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- H95.81 – Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canalHeader (more codes below)
- H95.88 – Other intraoperative complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
- H95.89 – Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
Notes for H95.8
Related codes in H95
- H95.0 – Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavityHeader
- H95.1 – Other disorders of ear and mastoid process following mastoidectomyHeader
- H95.2 – Intraoperative hemorrhage and hematoma of ear and mastoid process complicating a procedureHeader
- H95.3 – Accidental puncture and laceration of ear and mastoid process during a procedureHeader
- H95.4 – Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear and mastoid process following a procedureHeader
- H95.5 – Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of ear and mastoid process following a procedureHeader
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H95.8?
H95.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified, in the block H95 (Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified (H95)).
Is H95.8 a billable code?
No. H95.8 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does H95.8 belong to?
It belongs to category H95 – Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.