H61.033
BillableChondritis of external ear, bilateral
Chondritis of external ear, bilateral
Coding Notes
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(20)
SNOMED CT
- Bilateral external ears chondritis1083711000119100
- Chondritis of bilateral external ears1083711000119100
- Chondritis of both external ears1083711000119100
- Chondritis of left external ear1088841000119103
- Left external ear chondritis1088841000119103
- Chondritis of right external ear1091451000119109
- Right external ear chondritis1091451000119109
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Chondritis of bilateral external ears (disorder)
- Left external ear chondritis
- Chondritis of right external ear
- Chondritis of bilateral external ears
- Right external ear chondritis
- Chondritis of left external ear
- Chondritis of both external ears
- Bilateral external ears chondritis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for chondritis of external ear, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for chondritis of external ear, bilateral is H61.033. The full clinical description is "Chondritis of external ear, bilateral". H61.033 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H61.033 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H61.033 represents “Chondritis of external ear, 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.
Is H61.033 a billable code?
Yes, H61.033 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H61.033 in?
H61.033 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What SNOMED CT codes does H61.033 map to?
H61.033 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 1083711000119100, 1088841000119103, 1091451000119109. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H61.033?
H61.033 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881587. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H61.033 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chondritis of external ear, 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.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of H61.033?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H61.033 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.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.