ICD-10-CM · Chapter 8 · H60-H95
H67 Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)
- otitis media in:
- influenza (J09.X9, J10.83, J11.83)
- measles (B05.3)
- scarlet fever (A38.0)
- tuberculosis (A18.6)
Use Additional Code
- code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-)
Code First
- underlying disease, such as:
- plasminogen deficiency (E88.02)
- viral disease NEC (B00-B34)
Subcodes
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| Code | Description | Billable |
|---|---|---|
| H67..1 | Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, right ear | Yes |
| H67..2 | Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, left ear | Yes |
| H67..3 | Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral | Yes |
| H67..9 | Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear | Yes |
Last reviewed: September 2026