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744.46 - Preauricular Sinus Or Fistula


The ICD 9 Code for Preauricular sinus or fistula is listed as 744.46.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 744.46
Long Description: Preauricular sinus or fistula
Short Description: Preauricular sinus/fistu
Chapter: Congenital Anomalies
Block: Congenital anomalies of ear face and neck (744-744)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Q18.1 - Preauricular sinus and cyst (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 744.46:
744.41 - Branchial cleft sinus or fistula
744.42 - Branchial cleft cyst
744.43 - Cervical auricle
744.47 - Preauricular cyst
744.49 - Other branchial cleft cyst or fistula; preauricular sinus