BPPV ICD-10 Code: How to Pick the Right Ear Code
The BPPV ICD-10 code is H81.1-, benign paroxysmal vertigo, and the fifth character names the affected ear: H81.10 unspecified, H81.11 right, H81.12 left and H81.13 bilateral. Use R42 only when vertigo has no diagnosis behind it. This guide explains how to select the correct code based on the documented ear, why R42 and H81 should…














