H71.2

Non-Billable
ChapterH60–H95
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Cholesteatoma of mastoid

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)
H65-H75Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)
H71Cholesteatoma of middle ear
H71.2Cholesteatoma of mastoid
H71.20Cholesteatoma of mastoid, unspecified ear
H71.21Cholesteatoma of mastoid, right ear
H71.22Cholesteatoma of mastoid, left ear
H71.23Cholesteatoma of mastoid, bilateral

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categoryH71
Cholesteatoma of middle ear
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chapterCH8
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
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