H72.813
BillableMultiple perforations of tympanic membrane, bilateral
Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, bilateral
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- persistent post-traumatic perforation of ear drum
- postinflammatory perforation of ear drum
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
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Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(32)
SNOMED CT
- Multiple perforations of eardrum44933002
- Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane44933002
- Tympanic membrane with multiple perforations44933002
- Bilateral perforation of tympanic membranes1084361000119100
- Both sides perforation of eardrums1084361000119100
- Perforation of bilateral tympanic membranes1084361000119100
- Multiple perforations of bilateral eardrums1084111000119101
- Multiple perforations of bilateral tympanic membranes1084111000119101
- Multiple perforations of both tympanic membranes1084111000119101
- Multiple perforations of left eardrum1089171000119105
- Multiple perforations of left tympanic membrane1089171000119105
- Multiple perforations of right eardrum1091781000119109
- Multiple perforations of right tympanic membrane1091781000119109
UMLS
- Multiple perforations of bilateral eardrumsC2881805
- Multiple perforations of bilateral tympanic membranesC2881805
- Multiple perforations of bilateral tympanic membranes (disorder)C2881805
- Multiple perforations of both tympanic membranesC2881805
- Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, bilateralC2881805
Clinical Terms
- Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane
- Multiple perforations of left eardrum
- Multiple perforations of left tympanic membrane
- Bilateral perforation of tympanic membranes
- Multiple perforations of bilateral tympanic membranes
- Multiple perforations of both tympanic membranes
- Perforation of bilateral tympanic membranes
- Multiple perforations of right eardrum
- Multiple perforations of eardrum
- Tympanic membrane with multiple perforations
- Both sides perforation of eardrums
- Multiple perforations of right tympanic membrane
- Multiple perforations of bilateral eardrums
- Multiple perforations of bilateral tympanic membranes (disorder)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, bilateral?
The ICD-10-CM code for multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, bilateral is H72.813. The full clinical description is "Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, bilateral". H72.813 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code H72.813 mean?
ICD-10-CM code H72.813 represents “Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, 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 H72.813 a billable code?
Yes, H72.813 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is H72.813 in?
H72.813 is in Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (codes H60-H95).
What codes cannot be used with H72.813?
H72.813 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: acute suppurative otitis media with rupture of the tympanic membrane (H66.01-); traumatic rupture of ear drum (S09.2-).
What SNOMED CT codes does H72.813 map to?
H72.813 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 1084361000119100, 1084111000119101, 44933002, 1089171000119105, 1091781000119109. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for H72.813?
H72.813 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2881805. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does H72.813 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like multiple perforations of tympanic membrane, 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 H72.813?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for H72.813 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.