H68.023
BillableChronic Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral
Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, 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(43)
SNOMED CT
- Chronic eustachian salpingitis194269002
- Chronic eustachian tube salpingitis194269002
- Bilateral disorder of Eustachian tubes1083611000119107
- Disorder of bilateral Eustachian tubes1083611000119107
- Disorder of both Eustachian tubes1083611000119107
- Chronic inflammation of bilateral eustachian tubes1083281000119103
- Chronic inflammation of both eustachian tubes1083281000119103
- Chronic salpingitis of bilateral eustachian tubes1083281000119103
- Chronic inflammation of left eustachian tube1088411000119100
- Chronic inflammation of left pharyngotympanic tube1088411000119100
- Left chronic eustachian salpingitis1088411000119100
- Chronic inflammation of right eustachian tube1091021000119108
- Chronic inflammation of right pharyngotympanic tube1091021000119108
- Right chronic eustachian salpingitis1091021000119108
- Inflammation of bilateral eustachian tubes1083601000119109
- Inflammation of both eustachian tubes1083601000119109
- Salpingitis of bilateral eustachian tubes1083601000119109
- Inflammation of left eustachian tube1088731000119100
- Salpingitis of left eustachian tube1088731000119100
- Inflammation of right eustachian tube1091341000119100
- Salpingitis of right eustachian tube1091341000119100
Clinical Terms
- Disorder of bilateral Eustachian tubes
- Chronic salpingitis of bilateral eustachian tubes
- Inflammation of left eustachian tube
- Salpingitis of bilateral eustachian tubes
- Chronic eustachian tube salpingitis
- Inflammation of bilateral eustachian tubes
- Chronic inflammation of right eustachian tube
- Right chronic eustachian salpingitis
- Chronic inflammation of left pharyngotympanic tube
- Salpingitis of right eustachian tube
- Chronic inflammation of right pharyngotympanic tube
- Inflammation of right eustachian tube
- Chronic inflammation of bilateral eustachian tubes
- Left chronic eustachian salpingitis
- Disorder of both Eustachian tubes
- Chronic inflammation of both eustachian tubes
- Salpingitis of left eustachian tube
- Chronic inflammation of left eustachian tube
- Chronic eustachian salpingitis
- Inflammation of both eustachian tubes
- Bilateral disorder of Eustachian tubes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for chronic eustachian salpingitis, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for chronic eustachian salpingitis, bilateral is H68.023. The full clinical description is "Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, bilateral". H68.023 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H68.023 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H68.023 represents “Chronic Eustachian salpingitis, 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 H68.023 a billable code?
Yes, H68.023 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H68.023 in?
H68.023 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What SNOMED CT codes does H68.023 map to?
H68.023 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 1083611000119107, 194269002, 1083281000119103, 1088411000119100, 1091021000119108, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H68.023?
H68.023 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881718. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H68.023 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chronic eustachian salpingitis, 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 H68.023?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H68.023 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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