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ICD-10-CM Code H66
Suppurative and unspecified otitis media

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code H66 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of H66 that describes the diagnosis 'suppurative and unspecified otitis media' in more detail.


The ICD code H66 is used to code Otitis media

Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology
MeSH Codes: D010033, D010033, D010033, D010033, D010033, D010033, D010033, D010033
ICD 9 Codes: 174.0, 552, 381.0, 381.1, 381.2, 381.3, 381.4, 382

A bulging tympanic membrane which is typical in a case of acute otitis media

Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for H66 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section.
Suppurative and unspecified otitis media with myringitis
Additional Code Note:
Use Additional Code
Use Additional Code note means a second code must be used in conjunction with this code. Codes with this note are Etiology codes and must be followed by a Manifestation code or codes.
Code to identify:
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke See code Z77.22
Exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period See code P96.81
History of tobacco use See code Z87.891
Occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke See code Z57.31
Tobacco dependence See code F17.-
Tobacco use See code Z72.0

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H66 - Suppurative and unspecified otitis media'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H66. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


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