kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

H60.40

Cholesteatoma of external ear, unspecified ear

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Hierarchy

  • H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
    • H60-H62 Diseases of external ear (H60-H62)
      • H60 Otitis externa
        • H60.4 Cholesteatoma of external ear
          • H60.40 Cholesteatoma of external ear, unspecified ear
          • H60.41 Cholesteatoma of right external ear
          • H60.42 Cholesteatoma of left external ear
          • H60.43 Cholesteatoma of external ear, bilateral

Notes

H60-H95

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the ear condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the ear condition

Inclusion Terms

H60.4

  • Keratosis obturans of external ear (canal)

Excludes 2

H60.4

  • H71 Cholesteatoma of middle ear
  • H95.0 Recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity

H60-H95

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)