H95.88 – Other intraoperative 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)

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code H95.88

Code: H95.88 (claims format: H9588)
Description: Other intraoperative complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified
Short description: Oth intraop comp and disorders of the ear/mastd, NEC
Billable: Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
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 › H95.8

Notes for H95.88

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Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

H95.8 – Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of the ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified

Excludes2 (not included here):

postprocedural complications and disorders following mastoidectomy (H95.0-, H95.1-)

Index terms for H95.88

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in H95.8

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H95.88?

H95.88 is the ICD-10-CM code for other intraoperative 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 H95.88 a billable code?

Yes. H95.88 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does H95.88 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.