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ICD-10-CM Codes
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H60-H95
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
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H60-H62
Diseases of external ear
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H61-
Other disorders of external ear
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2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H61.001
Unspecified perichondritis of right external ear
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
- H61.001 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM H61.001 became effective on October 1, 2018.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H61.001 - other international versions of ICD-10 H61.001 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H61.001 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
H61.001:
- Right chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis
- Right external ear perichondritis
- Right perichondritis of external ear
ICD-10-CM H61.001 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v36.0):
- 152 Otitis media and uri with mcc
- 153 Otitis media and uri without mcc
Convert H61.001 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H61.001
H60.9 Unspecified otitis externa
H61 Other disorders of external ear
H61.0 Chondritis and perichondritis of external ear
H61.00 Unspecified perichondritis of external ear
H61.001
Unspecified perichondritis of right external ear
H61.002 Unspecified perichondritis of left external ear
H61.01 Acute perichondritis of external ear
H61.011 Acute perichondritis of right external ear
H61.012 Acute perichondritis of left external ear
H61.02 Chronic perichondritis of external ear
H61.021 Chronic perichondritis of right external ear
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
