October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

H80 Otosclerosis

All 20 codes in the H80 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

20

Can lead a claim

15

Cannot lead a claim

5

What CMS assigns to H80

15 of the 20 codes group to MMTA - Other; 5 are assigned no clinical group. None of the 20 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. 15 of the 20 can lead a claim.

Every code in H80

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
H80.0 Otosclerosis involving oval window, nonobliterative
H80.00Otosclerosis involving oval window, nonobliterative, unspecified earCMS: Otosclerosis w oval window, nonobliterative, unsp earCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
H80.01Otosclerosis involving oval window, nonobliterative, right earCMS: Otosclerosis w oval window, nonobliterative, right earCan lead a claimANone
H80.02Otosclerosis involving oval window, nonobliterative, left earCMS: Otosclerosis w oval window, nonobliterative, left earCan lead a claimANone
H80.03Otosclerosis involving oval window, nonobliterative, bilateralCMS: Otosclerosis involving oval window, nonobliterative, biCan lead a claimANone
H80.1 Otosclerosis involving oval window, obliterative
H80.10Otosclerosis involving oval window, obliterative, unspecified earCMS: Otosclerosis involving oval window, obliterative, unsp earCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
H80.11Otosclerosis involving oval window, obliterative, right earCan lead a claimANone
H80.12Otosclerosis involving oval window, obliterative, left earCan lead a claimANone
H80.13Otosclerosis involving oval window, obliterative, bilateralCan lead a claimANone
H80.2 Cochlear otosclerosis
H80.20Cochlear otosclerosis, unspecified earCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
H80.21Cochlear otosclerosis, right earCan lead a claimANone
H80.22Cochlear otosclerosis, left earCan lead a claimANone
H80.23Cochlear otosclerosis, bilateralCan lead a claimANone
H80.8 Other otosclerosis
H80.80Other otosclerosis, unspecified earCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
H80.81Other otosclerosis, right earCan lead a claimANone
H80.82Other otosclerosis, left earCan lead a claimANone
H80.83Other otosclerosis, bilateralCan lead a claimANone
H80.9 Unspecified otosclerosis
H80.90Unspecified otosclerosis, unspecified earCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
H80.91Unspecified otosclerosis, right earCan lead a claimANone
H80.92Unspecified otosclerosis, left earCan lead a claimANone
H80.93Unspecified otosclerosis, bilateralCan lead a claimANone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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