H60.523

The ICD-10-CM code for acute chemical otitis externa, bilateral is H60.523. The full clinical description is "Acute chemical otitis externa, bilateral". H60.523 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

ICD-10-CM code H60.523 represents “Acute chemical otitis externa, bilateral”. 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.

Yes, H60.523 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

H60.523 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).

H60.523 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 79150005, 1082881000119106, 1087991000119100, 1090611000119104, 1082991000119102, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

H60.523 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881551. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acute chemical otitis externa, bilateral affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H60.523 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.