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H72.9 - Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane


The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane is listed as H72.9.
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: H72.9
Description: Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane
Chapter Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Block Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)
Parent H72 - Perforation of tympanic membrane
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H72.9:
H72.90 - Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, unspecified ear
H72.91 - Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear
H72.92 - Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
H72.93 - Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane, bilateral
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H72.9:
H72.0 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane
H72.1 - Attic perforation of tympanic membrane
H72.2 - Other marginal perforations of tympanic membrane
H72.8 - Other perforations of tympanic membrane