H62: Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
Codes under H62 (Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere). A ✓ marks a billable (fully specified) code; category codes without a ✓ are not billable on their own.
| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| H62.4 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere | — |
| H62.4 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere | — |
| H62.8 | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | — |
| H62.8 | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | — |
| H62.8X | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | — |
| H62.8X | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | — |
| H62.8X1 | Other disorders of right external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | ✓ |
| H62.8X1 | Other disorders of right external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | ✓ |
| H62.8X2 | Other disorders of left external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | ✓ |
| H62.8X2 | Other disorders of left external ear in diseases classified elsewhere | ✓ |
| H62.8X3 | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral | ✓ |
| H62.8X3 | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral | ✓ |
| H62.8X9 | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear | ✓ |
| H62.8X9 | Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear | ✓ |
| H62.40 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear | ✓ |
| H62.40 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear | ✓ |
| H62.41 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, right ear | ✓ |
| H62.41 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, right ear | ✓ |
| H62.42 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, left ear | ✓ |
| H62.42 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, left ear | ✓ |
| H62.43 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral | ✓ |
| H62.43 | Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral | ✓ |
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code H62?
H62 is an ICD-10-CM category covering Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere. It contains 22 more specific diagnosis codes, 16 of which are billable.
Is H62 a billable code?
No — H62 is a category header and isn't billable on its own. Code to the highest level of specificity using one of its subcodes (for example H62.4 — Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere). 16 of the 22 codes under H62 are billable.
What codes fall under H62?
H62 includes H62.4, H62.4, H62.8, H62.8, H62.8X, plus 17 more. See the full list with descriptions and billable status above.
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