H61.00 - Unspecified perichondritis of external ear
The ICD 10 Code for Unspecified perichondritis of external ear is listed as H61.00.
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: | H61.00
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| Description: | Unspecified perichondritis of external ear |
| Chapter | Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95) |
| Block | Diseases of external ear (H60-H62) |
| Parent | H61.0 - Chondritis and perichondritis of external ear |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H61.00: | |
| H61.001 - Unspecified perichondritis of right external ear | |
| H61.002 - Unspecified perichondritis of left external ear | |
| H61.003 - Unspecified perichondritis of external ear, bilateral | |
| H61.009 - Unspecified perichondritis of external ear, unspecified ear | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H61.00: | |
| H61.01 - Acute perichondritis of external ear | |
| H61.02 - Chronic perichondritis of external ear | |
| H61.03 - Chondritis of external ear | |