2018

  1. ICD-10-CM Codes
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  2. H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
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  3. H65-H75 Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
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  4. H75- Other disorders of middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H75.0

Mastoiditis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

Type 1 Excludes
Type 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as H75.0. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
  • mastoiditis (in):
  • syphilis (
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A52.77

    Syphilis of bone and joint

      2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
    A52.77
    )
  • tuberculosis (
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.03

    Tuberculosis of other bones

      2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    • Tuberculous mastoiditis
    • Tuberculous osteomyelitis
    A18.03
    )
The following code(s) above H75.0 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 H75.0:
  • H60-H95
    2018 ICD-10-CM Range H60-H95

    Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

    Note
    • Use an external cause code following the code for the ear condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the ear condition
    Type 2 Excludes
    • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
    • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
    • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
    • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
    • neoplasms (C00-D49)
    • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
    Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
  • H75
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H75

    Other disorders of middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere

      2016 2017 2018 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
    Code First
    • underlying disease
    Other disorders of middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere
Code History
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To H75.0
H74.8X1 Other specified disorders of right middle ear and mastoid
H74.8X2 Other specified disorders of left middle ear and mastoid
H74.8X3 …… bilateral
H74.8X9 …… unspecified ear
H74.9 Unspecified disorder of middle ear and mastoid
H74.90 …… unspecified ear
H74.91 Unspecified disorder of right middle ear and mastoid
H74.92 Unspecified disorder of left middle ear and mastoid
H74.93 …… bilateral
H75 Other disorders of middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere
H75.0 Mastoiditis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
H75.00 …… unspecified ear
H75.01 …… right ear
H75.02 …… left ear
H75.03 …… bilateral
H75.8 Other specified disorders of middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere
H75.80 …… unspecified ear
H75.81 Other specified disorders of right middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere
H75.82 Other specified disorders of left middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhere
H75.83 …… bilateral
H80 Otosclerosis

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