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M95.1

Non-billable

Cauliflower ear

Cauliflower ear

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

M95-M95

Parent Code

M95

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • arthropathic psoriasis (L40.5-)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • compartment syndrome (traumatic) (T79.A-)
  • 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)
  • acquired absence of limbs and organs (Z89-Z90)
  • acquired deformities of limbs (M20-M21)
  • congenital malformations and deformations of the musculoskeletal system (Q65-Q79)
  • deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)
  • dentofacial anomalies [including malocclusion] (M26.-)
  • postprocedural musculoskeletal disorders (M96.-)
  • other acquired deformities of ear (H61.1)

Child Codes (3)

M95.10

Cauliflower ear, unspecified ear

BillableM95.11

Cauliflower ear, right ear

BillableM95.12

Cauliflower ear, left ear

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code M95.1?

ICD-10-CM code M95.1 represents "Cauliflower ear". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is M95.1 a billable code?

No, M95.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under M95.1.

What chapter is M95.1 in?

M95.1 is in Chapter 13: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue (codes M00-M99).

What are the subcategories under M95.1?

M95.1 has 3 child codes, including: M95.10 (Cauliflower ear, unspecified ear), M95.11 (Cauliflower ear, right ear), M95.12 (Cauliflower ear, left ear).

What are the UMLS CUIs for M95.1?

M95.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0158516. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.