H62.8X

Non-Billable
ChapterH60–H95
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere

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)
H62Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
H62.8Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
H62.8XOther disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
H62.8X1Other disorders of right external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
H62.8X2Other disorders of left external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
H62.8X3Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
H62.8X9Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear

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subcategoryH62.8
Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
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chapterCH8
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
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