ICD-10 diagnosis code

H62.8 Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere

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H62.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of external ear in 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

H62.8 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

H62.8Annen sykdom i ytre øre ved sykdom klassifisert annet sted

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH628Anden forandring i ydre øre ved sygdom klassificeret andetsteds

GermanyICD-10-GM

H62.8Sonstige Krankheiten des äußeren Ohres bei anderenorts klassifizierten Krankheiten

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H62.8X1Other disorders of right external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
  • H62.8X2Other disorders of left external ear in diseases classified elsewhere
  • H62.8X3Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
  • H62.8X9Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear

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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