H61.89

Non-Billable
ChapterH60–H95
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified disorders of external ear

Metadata & Insights
  • •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (H60-H95).
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Clinical Hierarchy

CH8Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
H60-H62Diseases of external ear (H60-H62)
H61Other disorders of external ear
H61.8Other specified disorders of external ear
H61.89Other specified disorders of external ear
H61.891Other specified disorders of right external ear
H61.892Other specified disorders of left external ear
H61.893Other specified disorders of external ear, bilateral
H61.899Other specified disorders of external ear, unspecified ear

Applicable Ancestor Context

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chapterCH8
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
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Disorder (of)1 unique routes
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specified type NEC→H61.89

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2026

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