H81.90

Billable

Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, unspecified ear

H81.90 is the ICD-10-CM code for Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, unspecified ear. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
H60-H95
Parent
H81.9
Edition
FY2026

H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Have you ever felt dizzy , lightheaded, or as if the room is spinning around you? If the feeling happens often, it could be a sign of a balance problem. Balance problems can make you feel unsteady. You may also have blurred vision, confusion, and disorientation. They are one cause of falls and fall-related injuries, such as a hip fracture (broken hip). Some balance problems are due to problems in the inner ear.…

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Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H81.90?
H81.90 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, unspecified ear". It falls under H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
Is H81.90 a billable code?
Yes — H81.90 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

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

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