- 3 categories
- 144 billable codes
H60-H95 · FY2027
Chapter 8 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Chapter 8 holds 24 categories in 5 blocks, with 653 billable codes in FY2027; none of them is new this year.
- Blocks
- 5
- Categories
- 24
- Billable codes
- 653
- New FY2027
- 0
- Instructions
- 9
Blocks and categories
- 11 categories
- 288 billable codes
- 4 categories
- 77 billable codes
- 5 categories
- 108 billable codes
- 1 category
- 36 billable codes
Chapter instructions
Notes
- Use an external cause code following the code for the ear condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the ear condition
Excludes2
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) P04 P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) A00 B99
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) O00 O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) Q00 Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) E00 E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) S00 T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49) C00 D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) R00 R94