ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

H95-H95 — Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of ear and mastoid process, not elsewhere classified

Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.1.26.

OASIS-E2 v1.00.0 · ingested 2026-04-26

Codes in range

36

No clinical group

6

A period cannot be grouped from these.

Barred as primary

0

CMS rejects these in the primary position.

Where these codes group

30 of the 36 codes in H95-H95 group to MMTA - Other. A further 6 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.

Every code in H95-H95

Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.

CodeDescriptionClinical groupPrimary position
H9500Recur cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity, unsp earNoneCannot group
H9501Recur cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity, right earAAccepted
H9502Recur cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity, left earAAccepted
H9503Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity, bi earsAAccepted
H95111Chronic inflammation of postmastoidectomy cavity, right earAAccepted
H95112Chronic inflammation of postmastoidectomy cavity, left earAAccepted
H95113Chronic inflam of postmastoidectomy cavity, bilateral earsAAccepted
H95119Chronic inflammation of postmastoidectomy cavity, unsp earNoneCannot group
H95121Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, right earAAccepted
H95122Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, left earAAccepted
H95123Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, bilateral earsAAccepted
H95129Granulation of postmastoidectomy cavity, unspecified earNoneCannot group
H95131Mucosal cyst of postmastoidectomy cavity, right earAAccepted
H95132Mucosal cyst of postmastoidectomy cavity, left earAAccepted
H95133Mucosal cyst of postmastoidectomy cavity, bilateral earsAAccepted
H95139Mucosal cyst of postmastoidectomy cavity, unspecified earNoneCannot group
H95191Other disorders following mastoidectomy, right earAAccepted
H95192Other disorders following mastoidectomy, left earAAccepted
H95193Other disorders following mastoidectomy, bilateral earsAAccepted
H95199Other disorders following mastoidectomy, unspecified earNoneCannot group
H9521Intraop hemor/hemtom of ear/mastd comp a proc on ear/mastdAAccepted
H9522Intraop hemor/hemtom of ear/mastd complicating oth procedureAAccepted
H9531Acc pnctr & lac of the ear/mastd dur proc on the ear/mastdAAccepted
H9532Accidental pnctr & lac of the ear/mastd during oth procedureAAccepted
H9541Postprocedural hemorrhage of ear/mastd fol proc on ear/mastdAAccepted
H9542Postproc hemorrhage of ear/mastd following other procedureAAccepted
H9551Postprocedural hematoma of ear/mastd fol proc on ear/mastdAAccepted
H9552Postproc hematoma of ear/mastd following other procedureAAccepted
H9553Postprocedural seroma of ear/mastd fol proc on ear/mastdAAccepted
H9554Postprocedural seroma of ear/mastd following other procedureAAccepted
H95811Postprocedural stenosis of right external ear canalAAccepted
H95812Postprocedural stenosis of left external ear canalAAccepted
H95813Postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal, bilateralAAccepted
H95819Postprocedural stenosis of unspecified external ear canalNoneToo unspecified
H9588Oth intraop comp and disorders of the ear/mastd, NECAAccepted
H9589Oth postproc comp and disorders of the ear/mastd, NECAAccepted

Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.1.26, effective 2026-04-01. 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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