ICD-9-CM Code 388.72 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 388.72:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 388.72:
- ICD-10 Code H9209, Otalgia, unspecified ear (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 388.72
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Referred otogenic pain
Short ICD9 Description: Referred pain of ear
Parent Code: 388.7 - Otalgia