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H60.22 - Malignant otitis externa, left ear


The ICD 10 Code for Malignant otitis externa, left ear is listed as H60.22.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: H60.22
Description: Malignant otitis externa, left ear
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
154 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Mcc
155 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W Cc
156 - Other Ear, Nose, Mouth & Throat Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Block Diseases of external ear (H60-H62)
Parent H60.2 - Malignant otitis externa
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 380.14 - Malignant otitis externa (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H60.22:
H60.20 - Malignant otitis externa, unspecified ear
H60.21 - Malignant otitis externa, right ear
H60.23 - Malignant otitis externa, bilateral