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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H72.0 Central perforation of tympanic membrane

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H72.0 is the ICD-10 code for Central perforation of tympanic membrane. It is a four-character subcategory of H72 (Perforation of tympanic membrane), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H65–H75 (Diseases of middle ear and mastoid) 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

H72.0 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

H72.0Central perforation av trumhinnan

NorwayICD-10-NO

H72.0Sentral perforasjon i trommehinne

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH720Central perforation af trommehinde

FinlandICD-10-FI

H72.0Tärykalvon keskeisen osan reikä

GermanyICD-10-GM

H72.0Zentrale Perforation des Trommelfells

FranceICD-10-FR

H72.0Perforation centrale du tympan

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H72.0centrale perforatie van trommelvlies

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • H72.00Central perforation of tympanic membrane, unspecified ear
  • H72.01Central perforation of tympanic membrane, right ear
  • H72.02Central perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
  • H72.03Central perforation of tympanic membrane, bilateral

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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