H60.1 - Cellulitis of external ear

  • Applicable to Cellulitis of external ear
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H60.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of H60.1 - other international versions of ICD10 H60.1 may differ.
  • H60.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • H60.1 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • H60.1 - Cellulitis of external ear
    • H60.1 - Cellulitis of external ear
    • H60.10 - Cellulitis of external ear, unspecified ear
    • H60.11 - Cellulitis of right external ear
    • H60.12 - Cellulitis of left external ear
    • H60.13 - Cellulitis of external ear, bilateral

 Inclusion Term

  • Cellulitis of auricle
  • Cellulitis of external auditory canal

The following codes above H60.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H60.1:

Chapter: H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

Section: H60-H62 Diseases of external ear

Category: H60 Otitis externa

mastoid icd 10
 
cellulitis icd 10
 
otitis icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

Browse other similar CM codes

H60.0
 
H60.00
 
H60.01
 
H60.02
 
H60.03
 
H60.1
 
H60.10
 
H60.11
 
H60.12
 
H60.13
 
H60.2
 
H60.20
 
H60.21
 
H60.22
 
H60.23
 
H60.3
 
H60.31
 
H60.311
 
H60.312
 
H60.313
 
H60.319
 
H60.32
 
H60.321
 
H60.322
 
H60.323
 
H60.329
 
H60.33
 
H60.331
 
H60.332
 
H60.333
 

Please, give attribution to our website icd-10code.com