H60.20 - Malignant otitis externa, unspecified ear
The ICD 10 Code for Malignant otitis externa, unspecified ear is listed as H60.20.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | H60.20
|
| Description: | Malignant otitis externa, unspecified ear |
| Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0) |
154 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Mcc
155 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Cc 156 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc |
| Chapter | Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95) |
| Block | Diseases of external ear (H60-H62) |
| Parent | H60.2 - Malignant otitis externa |
| ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 9 Dx Code: | 380.14 - Malignant otitis externa (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H60.20: | |
| H60.21 - Malignant otitis externa, right ear | |
| H60.22 - Malignant otitis externa, left ear | |
| H60.23 - Malignant otitis externa, bilateral | |