H73.2

Non-billable

Unspecified myringitis

Unspecified myringitis

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

H65-H75

Parent Code

H73

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 ICD-10 code H73.2?

ICD-10-CM code H73.2 represents "Unspecified myringitis". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is H73.2 a billable code?

No, H73.2 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 H73.2.

What chapter is H73.2 in?

H73.2 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).

What are the subcategories under H73.2?

H73.2 has 4 child codes, including: H73.20 (Unspecified myringitis, unspecified ear), H73.21 (Unspecified myringitis, right ear), H73.22 (Unspecified myringitis, left ear), H73.23 (Unspecified myringitis, bilateral).

What are the UMLS CUIs for H73.2?

H73.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0027134. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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