H60.32

Non-billable

Hemorrhagic otitis externa

Hemorrhagic otitis externa

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

H60-H62

Parent Code

H60.3

Child Codes

4

Coding Notes

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • 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)

Child Codes (4)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hemorrhagic otitis externa?

The ICD-10-CM code for hemorrhagic otitis externa is H60.32. The full clinical description is "Hemorrhagic otitis externa". H60.32 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code H60.32 mean?

ICD-10-CM code H60.32 represents "Hemorrhagic otitis externa". It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is H60.32 a billable code?

No, H60.32 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under H60.32.

What chapter is H60.32 in?

H60.32 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).

What are the subcategories under H60.32?

H60.32 has 4 child codes, including: H60.321 (Hemorrhagic otitis externa, right ear), H60.322 (Hemorrhagic otitis externa, left ear), H60.323 (Hemorrhagic otitis externa, bilateral), H60.329 (Hemorrhagic otitis externa, unspecified ear).

What are the UMLS CUIs for H60.32?

H60.32 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0271418. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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