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18.11 - Otoscopy


The ICD 9 Code for Otoscopy is listed as 18.11.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 18.11
Description: Otoscopy
Short Description: Otoscopy
Chapter: Operations on the ear
Subsection 1: Operations on external ear
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09J78ZZ - Inspection of Right Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09J88ZZ - Inspection of Left Tympanic Membrane, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09JH8ZZ - Inspection of Right Ear, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 09JJ8ZZ - Inspection of Left Ear, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 18.11:
18.12 - Biopsy of external ear
18.19 - Other diagnostic procedures on external ear