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H72.00 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane, unspecified ear


The ICD 10 Code for Central perforation of tympanic membrane, unspecified ear is listed as H72.00.
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: H72.00
Description: Central perforation of tympanic membrane, unspecified 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 middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)
Parent H72.0 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 384.21 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of H72.00:
H72.01 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear
H72.02 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
H72.03 - Central perforation of tympanic membrane, bilateral