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872.63 - Open Wound Of Eustachian Tube, Without Mention Of Complication


The ICD 9 Code for Open wound of eustachian tube, without mention of complication is listed as 872.63.
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: 872.63
Long Description: Open wound of eustachian tube, without mention of complication
Short Description: Open wnd eustachian tube
Chapter: Injury And Poisoning
Block: Open Wound Of Head, Neck, And Trunk (870-879)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: S09.309A - Unspecified injury of unspecified middle and inner ear, initial encounter (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 872.63:
872.61 - Open wound of ear drum, without mention of complication
872.62 - Open wound of ossicles, without mention of complication
872.64 - Open wound of cochlea, without mention of complication
872.69 - Open wound of other and multiple sites of ear, without mention of complication