ICD-10 diagnosis code

H61 Other disorders of external ear

H61 is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of external ear. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block H60–H62 (Diseases of external ear) in Chapter VIII, Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.

Code type: Category (3 characters)
Chapter: VIII · H60–H95
Classification: WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Subcodes of H61

H61 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H61Andra sjukdomar i ytterörat

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH61Andre sygdomme i ydre øre

FinlandICD-10-FI

H61Muut ulkokorvan sairaudet

GermanyICD-10-GM

H61Sonstige Krankheiten des äußeren Ohres

FranceICD-10-FR

H61Autres affections de l'oreille externe

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H61overige aandoeningen van uitwendig oor

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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