744.01 - Absence Of External Ear
The ICD 9 Code for Absence of external ear is listed as 744.01.
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: | 744.01 |
| Long Description: | Absence of external ear |
| Short Description: | Cong absence ext ear |
| Chapter: | Congenital Anomalies |
| Block: | Congenital anomalies of ear face and neck (744-744) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | Q16.0 - Congenital absence of (ear) auricle |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 744.01: | |
| 744.00 - Unspecified anomaly of ear with impairment of hearing | |
| 744.02 - Other anomalies of external ear with impairment of hearing | |
| 744.03 - Anomaly of middle ear, except ossicles | |
| 744.04 - Anomalies of ear ossicles | |
| 744.05 - Anomalies of inner ear | |
| 744.09 - Other anomalies of ear causing impairment of hearing | |