H65 — Nonsuppurative otitis media
Part of Chapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process , block Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75) .
Official Notes
Includes
nonsuppurative otitis media with myringitis
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code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane ( H72 .-)
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code, if applicable, to identify:
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exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z77.22 )
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exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period ( P96.81 )
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history of tobacco dependence ( Z87.891 )
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infectious agent (B95-B97)
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occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke ( Z57.31 )
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tobacco dependence ( F17 .-)
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tobacco use ( Z72.0 )
Child Codes
- H65.0 Acute serous otitis media Has subcodes
- H65.1 Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media Has subcodes
- H65.2 Chronic serous otitis media Has subcodes
- H65.3 Chronic mucoid otitis media Has subcodes
- H65.4 Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media Has subcodes
- H65.9 Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media Has subcodes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite H65.
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