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S09.2

Non-Billable
ChapterS00–T88
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Traumatic rupture of ear drum

Use a more specific code (3 billable)
S09.20Traumatic rupture of unspecified ear drumS09.21Traumatic rupture of right ear drumS09.22Traumatic rupture of left ear drum
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (S00-T88).

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • traumatic rupture of ear drum due to blast injury (S09.31-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH19Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
S00-S09Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
S09Other and unspecified injuries of head
S09.2Traumatic rupture of ear drumNot billable
S09.20Traumatic rupture of unspecified ear drumBillable
S09.21Traumatic rupture of right ear drumBillable
S09.22Traumatic rupture of left ear drumBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to S09.2:

blockS00-S09
Injuries to the head (S00-S09)
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chapterCH19
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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