H61.899
BillableOther specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear
Other specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Vesicular eruption79893008
- Vesicular rash79893008
- Aural polyp of external auditory canal95211004
- Polyp of external auditory canal95211004
- Polyp of external auditory meatus95211004
- Large concha247241000
- Squamous debris in ear canal247251004
- Squamous debris in external acoustic meatus247251004
- Squamous debris in external auditory canal247251004
- Squamous debris in external auditory meatus247251004
- Dressing in ear canal247255008
- Pack in ear canal247255008
- Pack in external acoustic meatus247255008
- Pack in external auditory canal247255008
- Pack in external auditory meatus247255008
- Prolapse of posterior ear canal wall247256009
- Prolapse of posterior external acoustic meatal wall247256009
- Prolapse of posterior external auditory canal wall247256009
- Prolapse of posterior external auditory meatal wall247256009
- False fundus of external acoustic meatus247257000
- False fundus of external auditory canal247257000
- False fundus of external auditory meatus247257000
- False fundus of external ear canal247257000
- Debris in ear canal271740000
- Debris in external acoustic meatus271740000
- Debris in external auditory canal271740000
- Debris in external auditory meatus271740000
- Large auricle275480001
- Edema of ear canal277170006
- Edema of external acoustic meatus277170006
- Edema of external auditory canal277170006
- Edema of external auditory meatus277170006
- Oedema of ear canal277170006
- Oedema of external acoustic meatus277170006
- Oedema of external auditory canal277170006
- Oedema of external auditory meatus277170006
- Vesicles in ear canal277171005
- Vesicular eruption in ear canal277171005
- Vesicular eruption in external acoustic meatus277171005
- Vesicular eruption in external auditory canal277171005
- Vesicular eruption in external auditory meatus277171005
- Erythematous ear canal277172003
- Erythematous external acoustic meatus277172003
- Erythematous external auditory canal277172003
- Erythematous external auditory meatus277172003
- Red ear canal277172003
- Lesion of external ear300092000
- Lesion of pinna300096002
- Ulcer of pinna300099009
- Ulcer on pinna300099009
- Finding of temperature of pinna300109000
- Observation of temperature of pinna300109000
- Ear burning hot300110005
- Ear hot300110005
- Pinna hot300110005
- Finding of color of pinna300111009
- Finding of colour of pinna300111009
- Observation of color of pinna300111009
- Observation of colour of pinna300111009
- Pinna pigmented300112002
- Red ear300115000
- Red pinna300115000
- Ear canal not seen300121001
- External acoustic meatus not seen300121001
- External auditory canal not seen300121001
- External auditory meatus not seen300121001
- Finding of size of ear canal300123003
- Finding of size of external acoustic meatus300123003
- Finding of size of external auditory canal300123003
- Finding of size of external auditory meatus300123003
- Observation of size of ear canal300123003
- Large ear canal300124009
- Large external acoustic meatus300124009
- Large external auditory canal300124009
- Large external auditory meatus300124009
- Small ear canal300125005
- Small external acoustic meatus300125005
- Small external auditory canal300125005
- Small external auditory meatus300125005
- Narrowing of ear canal300127002
- Narrowing of external acoustic meatus300127002
- Narrowing of external auditory canal300127002
- Narrowing of external auditory meatus300127002
- Deformation of ear canal300128007
- Deformation of external acoustic meatus300128007
- Deformity of ear canal300128007
- Deformity of external auditory canal300128007
- Deformity of external auditory meatus300128007
- Distortion of ear canal300128007
- Lesion of ear canal300130009
- Lesion of external acoustic meatus300130009
- Lesion of external auditory canal300130009
- Lesion of external auditory meatus300130009
- Lump in ear canal300131008
- Lump in external acoustic meatus300131008
- Lump in external auditory canal300131008
- Finding of color of ear canal300135004
- Finding of color of external acoustic meatus300135004
- Finding of color of external auditory canal300135004
- Finding of color of external auditory meatus300135004
- Finding of colour of ear canal300135004
- Finding of colour of external acoustic meatus300135004
- Finding of colour of external auditory canal300135004
- Finding of colour of external auditory meatus300135004
- Observation of color of ear canal300135004
- Observation of colour of ear canal300135004
- Small pinna306914009
- Finding of size of auricle366093009
- Size of auricle - finding366093009
- Contents of ear canal - finding366094003
- Finding of contents of ear canal366094003
- Finding of contents of external acoustic meatus366094003
- Finding of contents of external auditory canal366094003
- Finding of contents of external auditory meatus366094003
- Acquired deformity of external acoustic meatus721292002
- Acquired deformity of external auditory canal721292002
- Acquired deformity of external auditory meatus721292002
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear?
The ICD-10-CM code for other specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear is H61.899. The full clinical description is "Other specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear". H61.899 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H61.899 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H61.899 represents "Other specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear". It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is H61.899 a billable code?
Yes, H61.899 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H61.899 in?
H61.899 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What SNOMED CT codes does H61.899 map to?
H61.899 maps to 33 SNOMED CT concepts: 721292002, 95211004, 366094003, 271740000, 300128007, and 28 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H61.899?
H61.899 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477435. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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