H61.113 — Acquired deformity of pinna, bilateral
Is H61.113 billable?
Yes — H61.113 is billable for FY2027. H61.113 is a valid, billable ICD-10-CM code at the highest level of specificity in its branch. H61.113 may be submitted for encounters from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
H61.113 at a glance
| Code | H61.113 |
|---|---|
| Description | Acquired deformity of pinna, bilateral |
| Billable | Yes |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Which MS-DRGs does H61.113 group to?
H61.113 sits in MDC 03 and helps define the logic of 3 MS-DRGs (version 44, FY2027). Which one a stay actually groups to also depends on procedures and secondary diagnoses.
- 154Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Diagnoses with MCCmedical
- 155Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Diagnoses with CCmedical
- 156Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat Diagnoses without CC/MCCmedical
How is H61.113 listed in the Alphabetic Index?
These are the routes through the Alphabetic Index that lead to H61.113. They show the wording a clinician may have documented, which often differs from the Tabular description.
- Malformation › auricle › ear › acquired › left › with right (congenital)
- Malformation › auricle › ear › acquired › right › with left (congenital)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 8
The conditions below are not part of H61.113, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, H61.113 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- 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)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from H61.1
The conditions below are not part of H61.113, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, H61.113 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from H61.11
The conditions below are not part of H61.113, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, H61.113 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- cauliflower ear (M95.1-)
How long has H61.113 existed?
H61.113 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.