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380.13 - Other Acute Infections Of External Ear


The ICD 9 Code for Other acute infections of external ear is listed as 380.13.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 380.13
Long Description: Other acute infections of external ear
Short Description: Ac infect extern ear NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
Block: Diseases Of The Ear And Mastoid Process (380-389)
Related Descriptions: Infective otitis externa due to erysipelas
Infective otitis externa due to impetigo
Streptococcal cellulitis of external ear
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: H62.40 - Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 380.13:
380.10 - Infective otitis externa, unspecified
380.11 - Acute infection of pinna
380.12 - Acute swimmers' ear
380.14 - Malignant otitis externa
380.15 - Chronic mycotic otitis externa
380.16 - Other chronic infective otitis externa