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H60.40 - Cholesteatoma of external ear, unspecified ear


The ICD 10 Code for Cholesteatoma of external ear, unspecified ear is listed as H60.40.
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: H60.40
Description: Cholesteatoma of external ear, 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 H60.4 - Cholesteatoma of external ear
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 380.21 - Cholesteatoma of external ear (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H60.40:
H60.41 - Cholesteatoma of right external ear
H60.42 - Cholesteatoma of left external ear
H60.43 - Cholesteatoma of external ear, bilateral