H65-H75

Non-Billable
ChapterH60–H95
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Official Description

Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (H60-H95).

CH8 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • 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)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH8Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
H65-H75Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)Not billable
H65Nonsuppurative otitis mediaSubcodes
H66Suppurative and unspecified otitis mediaSubcodes
H67Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhereSubcodes
H68Eustachian salpingitis and obstructionSubcodes
H69Other and unspecified disorders of Eustachian tubeSubcodes
H70Mastoiditis and related conditionsSubcodes
H71Cholesteatoma of middle earSubcodes
H72Perforation of tympanic membraneSubcodes
H73Other disorders of tympanic membraneSubcodes
H74Other disorders of middle ear mastoidSubcodes
H75Other disorders of middle ear and mastoid in diseases classified elsewhereSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to H65-H75:

chapterCH8
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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