H65.11
Non-billableAcute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (serous)
Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous)
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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 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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Child Codes (8)
H65.111Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), r ear
H65.112Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), left ear
H65.113Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), bi
H65.114Acute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, r ear
H65.115Acute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, left ear
H65.116Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), recur, bi
H65.117Acute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, unsp ear
H65.119Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), unsp ear
Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(4)
UMLS
- Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous)C2881654
- Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous), unspecified earC2881654
- Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (serous)C2881654
- Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), unsp earC2881654
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (serous)?
The ICD-10-CM code for acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (serous) is H65.11. The full clinical description is "Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous)". H65.11 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code H65.11 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H65.11 represents “Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (sanguinous) (serous)”. It is classified under Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is H65.11 a billable code?
No, H65.11 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under H65.11.
What chapter is H65.11 in?
H65.11 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What codes cannot be used with H65.11?
H65.11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: otitic barotrauma (T70.0); otitis media (acute) NOS (H66.9).
What are the subcategories under H65.11?
H65.11 has 8 child codes, including: H65.111 (Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), r ear), H65.112 (Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), left ear), H65.113 (Acute and subacute allergic otitis media (serous), bi), H65.114 (Acute and subacute allergic otitis media, recur, r ear), and 4 more.
Are additional codes required with H65.11?
Yes, when using H65.11, also report: any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-).
What are the UMLS CUIs for H65.11?
H65.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881654. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H65.11 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like acute and subacute allergic otitis media (mucoid) (serous) 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 H65.11?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H65.11 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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