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388.69 - Other Otorrhea


The ICD 9 Code for Other otorrhea is listed as 388.69.
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: 388.69
Long Description: Other otorrhea
Short Description: Otorrhea NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs
Block: Diseases Of The Ear And Mastoid Process (380-389)
Related Descriptions: Bleeding from ear
Bleeding of ear canal
Blood discharge from ear
Blood in ear canal
Discharging mastoid cavity - bloody
Dried blood in external ear canal
Foul odor drainage from external ear canal
Injury of head with otorrhagia
On examination - blood - external ear
On examination - blood from ear
On examination - blood in auditory canal
On examination - bloodstained ear discharge
On examination - purulent ear discharge
On examination - serous ear discharge
On examination - waxy ear discharge
Purulent drainage from external ear canal
Serous drainage from external ear canal
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: H92.20 - Otorrhagia, unspecified ear (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 388.69:
388.60 - Otorrhea, unspecified
388.61 - Cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea