H95.3
⚠ Non-billable
Accidental puncture and laceration of ear and mastoid process during a procedure
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process
Code
H95.3
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H95.3?
ICD-10-CM code H95.3 represents Accidental puncture and laceration of ear and mastoid process during a procedure. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is H95.3 billable?
No. H95.3 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is H95.3 in?
H95.3 belongs to the Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process chapter (H60–H95) of ICD-10-CM.
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