H67 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere

Coding Notes

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Code First

underlying disease, such as:
plasminogen deficiency (E88.02)
viral disease NEC (B00-B34)

Additional

code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-)

Type 1 Excludes

otitis media in:
influenza (J09.X9, J10.83, J11.83)
measles (B05.3)
scarlet fever (A38.0)
tuberculosis (A18.6)

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Code Title
H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
H65-H75 Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)
H67 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
Use Additional
code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-)

Type 1 Excludes
otitis media in:
influenza (J09.X9, J10.83, J11.83)
measles (B05.3)
scarlet fever (A38.0)
tuberculosis (A18.6)

Code First
underlying disease, such as:
plasminogen deficiency (E88.02)
viral disease NEC (B00-B34)

H67.1 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, right ear
H67.2 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, left ear
H67.3 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
H67.9 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear