H69.90
BillableUnspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear
Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear
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(56)
SNOMED CT
- Aero-otitis media49252004
- Barotitis media49252004
- Barotrauma, otitic49252004
- Otitic barotrauma49252004
- Dysfunction of eustachian tube56713002
- ETD - Eustachian tube dysfunction56713002
- Eustachian tube dysfunction56713002
- Auditory tube disorder69494008
- Eustachian tube disorder69494008
- Non-suppurative otitis media with eustachian tube disorder194237006
- Nonsuppurative otitis media with eustachian tube disorder194237006
- Barotraumatic Eustachian tube dysfunction232259009
- Injury of Eustachian tube765193007
UMLS
- Auditory tube disorderC0271468
- Dysfunction of Eustachian tubeC0271468
- Dysfunction of eustachian tubeC0271468
- Dysfunction of eustachian tube (disorder)C0271468
- ETD - Eustachian tube dysfunctionC0271468
- Eustachian tube disorderC0271468
- Eustachian tube disorder (disorder)C0271468
- Eustachian tube disorder NOSC0271468
- Eustachian tube disorder, unspecifiedC0271468
- Eustachian tube disordersC0271468
- Eustachian tube dysfunctionC0271468
- Unspecified Eustachian tube disorderC0271468
- Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified earC0271468
- diseases eustachian tubeC0271468
- dysfunction eustachian tubeC0271468
- dysfunction eustachian tubesC0271468
- eustachian tube disorderC0271468
- eustachian tube disordersC0271468
- eustachian tube dysfunctionC0271468
- tube disorders eustachianC0271468
Clinical Terms
- Eustachian tube disorder
- Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder
- Barotraumatic Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Injury of Eustachian tube
- Eustachian tube disorder NOS
- dysfunction eustachian tube
- diseases eustachian tube
- eustachian tube dysfunction
- Nonsuppurative otitis media with eustachian tube disorder
- eustachian tube disorders
- Auditory tube disorder
- Dysfunction of Eustachian tube
- dysfunction eustachian tubes
- Otitic barotrauma
- ETD - Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Barotrauma, otitic
- tube disorders eustachian
- Eustachian tube disorder (disorder)
- Dysfunction of eustachian tube (disorder)
- Non-suppurative otitis media with eustachian tube disorder
- Barotitis media
- Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified
- Aero-otitis media
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for unspecified eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear?
The ICD-10-CM code for unspecified eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear is H69.90. The full clinical description is "Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear". H69.90 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H69.90 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H69.90 represents “Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear”. 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 H69.90 a billable code?
Yes, H69.90 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H69.90 in?
H69.90 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What SNOMED CT codes does H69.90 map to?
H69.90 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 49252004, 69494008, 232259009, 56713002, 765193007, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H69.90?
H69.90 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0271468. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H69.90 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like unspecified eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear 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 H69.90?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H69.90 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.