H65.117
BillableAcute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, unsp ear
Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous), recurrent, unspecified ear
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- nonsuppurative otitis media with myringitis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, unsp ear?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, unsp ear is H65.117. The full clinical description is "Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous), recurrent, unspecified ear". H65.117 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H65.117 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H65.117 represents "Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous), recurrent, 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 H65.117 a billable code?
Yes, H65.117 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H65.117 in?
H65.117 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What codes cannot be used with H65.117?
H65.117 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: otitic barotrauma (T70.0); otitis media (acute) NOS (H66.9).
Are additional codes required with H65.117?
Yes, when using H65.117 you should also code: code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H65.117 map to?
H65.117 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 1365625006. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H65.117?
H65.117 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881653. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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