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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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H65-H75
Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
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H71-
Cholesteatoma of middle ear
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H71.31
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H71.31
Diffuse cholesteatosis, right ear
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- H71.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H71.31 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H71.31 - other international versions of ICD-10 H71.31 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H71.31 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
H71.31:
- Diffuse cholesteatosis of right middle ear
- Right ear diffuse cholesteatosis
ICD-10-CM H71.31 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 154 Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses with mcc
- 155 Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses with cc
- 156 Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses without cc/mcc
Convert H71.31 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
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H71.31
H71.2 Cholesteatoma of mastoid
H71.3 Diffuse cholesteatosis
H71.31
…… right ear
H71.9 Unspecified cholesteatoma
H72 Perforation of tympanic membrane
H72.0 Central perforation of tympanic membrane
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
