H70.81 - Postauricular fistula
- Applicable to Postauricular fistula
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H70.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of H70.81 - other international versions of ICD10 H70.81 may differ.
- H70.81 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- H70.81 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.
- H70.81 - Postauricular fistula
- H70.81 - Postauricular fistula
- H70.811 - Postauricular fistula, right ear
- H70.812 - Postauricular fistula, left ear
- H70.813 - Postauricular fistula, bilateral
- H70.819 - Postauricular fistula, unspecified ear
The following codes above H70.81 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H70.81:
Chapter: H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
Section: H65-H75 Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
Category: H70 Mastoiditis and related conditions
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
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