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385.83 - Retained Foreign Body Of Middle Ear


The ICD 9 Code for Retained foreign body of middle ear is listed as 385.83.
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: 385.83
Long Description: Retained foreign body of middle ear
Short Description: Foreign body middle ear
Chapter: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
Block: Diseases Of The Ear And Mastoid Process (380-389)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: H74.8X9 - Other specified disorders of middle ear and mastoid, unspecified ear (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 385.83:
385.82 - Cholesterin granuloma of middle ear and mastoid
385.89 - Other disorders of middle ear and mastoid