H65.49 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media

  • Applicable to Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media
  • The 2026 edition of ICD10-CM H65.49 became effective on October 1, 2025.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of H65.49 - other international versions of ICD10 H65.49 may differ.
  • H65.49 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • H65.49 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.
  • H65.49 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media
    • H65.49 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media
    • H65.491 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, right ear
    • H65.492 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, left ear
    • H65.493 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
    • H65.499 - Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media, unspecified ear

 Inclusion Term

  • Chronic exudative otitis media
  • Chronic nonsuppurative otitis media NOS
  • Chronic otitis media with effusion (nonpurulent)
  • Chronic seromucinous otitis media

The following codes above H65.49 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H65.49:

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

Section: H65-H75 Diseases of middle ear and mastoid

Category: H65 Nonsuppurative otitis media

otitis icd 10
 
chronic icd 10
 
media icd 10
 
nonsuppurative icd 10
 
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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