H68.12 - Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube
The ICD 10 Code for Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube is listed as H68.12.
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: | H68.12
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| Description: | Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube |
| Chapter | Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95) |
| Block | Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75) |
| Parent | H68.1 - Obstruction of Eustachian tube |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of H68.12: | |
| H68.121 - Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, right ear | |
| H68.122 - Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, left ear | |
| H68.123 - Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, bilateral | |
| H68.129 - Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, unspecified ear | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H68.12: | |
| H68.10 - Unspecified obstruction of Eustachian tube | |
| H68.11 - Osseous obstruction of Eustachian tube | |
| H68.13 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube | |