H61.12

Non-billable

Hematoma of pinna

H61.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for Hematoma of pinna. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H61.121 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H60-H95
Parent
H61.1
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

What this means — in plain language

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Includes

  • Hematoma of auricle

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H61.12?
H61.12 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Hematoma of pinna". It falls under H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
Is H61.12 a billable code?
No — H61.12 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H61.121) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H61.12?
H61.12 has 4 more specific child codes, including H61.121, H61.122, H61.123.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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