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H62.3 Otitis externa in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

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H62.3 is the ICD-10 code for Otitis externa in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere. It is a four-character subcategory of H62 (Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H60–H62 (Diseases of external ear) in Chapter VIII, Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
VIII · H60–H95
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

H62.3 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

H62.3Extern otit vid andra infektionssjukdomar och parasitsjukdomar som klassificeras på annan plats

NorwayICD-10-NO

H62.3Betennelse i ytre øre ved annen infeksjonssykdom eller parasittsykdom klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH623Ekstern otitis ved anden infektiøs eller parasitær sygdom klassificeret andetsteds

GermanyICD-10-GM

H62.3Otitis externa bei sonstigen anderenorts klassifizierten infektiösen und parasitären Krankheiten

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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