H67 Non-Billable Code
Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
Chapter Classification
Chapter 8
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Section Detail
H65-H75
Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- underlying disease, such as:
- plasminogen deficiency (E88.02)
- viral disease NEC (B00-B34)
excludes1
- otitis media in:
- influenza (J09.X9, J10.83, J11.83)
- measles (B05.3)
- scarlet fever (A38.0)
- tuberculosis (A18.6)
useAdditionalCode
- code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-)
More Specific Diagnosis Codes
This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.
- H67.1 - Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, right ear Billable
- H67.2 - Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, left ear Billable
- H67.3 - Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral Billable
- H67.9 - Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear Billable
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