H93.012
H93.012 — Transient ischemic deafness, left ear
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMleft
H93.012 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for transient ischemic deafness, left ear. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Risk adjustment
H93.012 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H93.012 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies — 4 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.
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- A57434Billing and Coding: Vestibular and Audiologic Function Studies
Code history
H93.012 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.
Related codes at this level
Codes that share H93.01. If H93.012 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about H93.012
- Is H93.012 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. H93.012 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does H93.012 sit in the tabular list?
- Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95), in the block Other disorders of ear (H90-H94).