H81.39
Non-billableOther peripheral vertigo
Other peripheral vertigo
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Lermoyez' syndrome
- Otogenic vertigo
- Peripheral vertigo NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Auditory VertigoC1527320
- Auditory VertigosC1527320
- Auditory vertigoC1527320
- Aural VertigoC1527320
- Aural vertigoC1527320
- Otogenic VertigoC1527320
- Otogenic VertigosC1527320
- Otogenic vertigoC1527320
- Vertigo, AuditoryC1527320
- Vertigo, AuralC1527320
- Vertigo, OtogenicC1527320
- Vertigos, AuditoryC1527320
- Vertigos, OtogenicC1527320
- aural vertigoC1527320
- Lermoyez syndromeC0023371
- Lermoyez' syndromeC0023371
- Lermoyez's syndromeC0023371
- Lermoyez's syndrome (disorder)C0023371
- lermoyez syndromeC0023371
- lermoyez's syndromeC0023371
- Other peripheral vertigoC0029706
- Other peripheral vertigo, unspecified earC0029706
- Peripheral VertigoC0155501
- Peripheral VertigosC0155501
- Peripheral vertigoC0155501
- Peripheral vertigo (disorder)C0155501
- Peripheral vertigo NOSC0155501
- Peripheral vertigo, unspecifiedC0155501
- Peripheral vestibular vertigoC0155501
- Vertigo, PeripheralC0155501
- Vertigos, PeripheralC0155501
- Vestibular vertigoC0155501
- peripheral vertigoC0155501
- vertigo vestibularC0155501
- vestibular vertigoC0155501
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other peripheral vertigo?
The ICD-10-CM code for other peripheral vertigo is H81.39. The full clinical description is "Other peripheral vertigo". H81.39 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H81.39 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H81.39 represents "Other peripheral vertigo". It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H81.39 a billable code?
No, H81.39 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under H81.39.
What chapter is H81.39 in?
H81.39 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What codes cannot be used with H81.39?
H81.39 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: epidemic vertigo (A88.1); vertigo NOS (R42).
What are the subcategories under H81.39?
H81.39 has 4 child codes, including: H81.391 (Other peripheral vertigo, right ear), H81.392 (Other peripheral vertigo, left ear), H81.393 (Other peripheral vertigo, bilateral), H81.399 (Other peripheral vertigo, unspecified ear).
What are the UMLS CUIs for H81.39?
H81.39 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1527320, C0023371, C0029706, C0155501. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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