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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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H72-
Perforation of tympanic membrane
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H72.2X9
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H72.2X9
Other marginal perforations of tympanic membrane, unspecified ear
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- H72.2X9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- Short description: Other marginal perforations of tympanic membrane, unsp ear
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM H72.2X9 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H72.2X9 - other international versions of ICD-10 H72.2X9 may differ.
The following code(s) above
H72.2X9 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
H72.2X9:
- Marginal perforation of tympanic membrane
- Marginal perforation tympanic membrane
ICD-10-CM H72.2X9 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 H72.2X9 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 H72.2X9
H72.1 Attic perforation of tympanic membrane
H72.2 Other marginal perforations of tympanic membrane
H72.2X Other marginal perforations of tympanic membrane
H72.2X9
…… unspecified ear
H72.8 Other perforations of tympanic membrane
H72.81 Multiple perforations of tympanic membrane
H72.82 Total perforations of tympanic membrane
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
