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T70.0 Otitic barotrauma

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T70.0 is the ICD-10 code for Otitic barotrauma. It is a four-character subcategory of T70 (Effects of air pressure and water pressure), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block T66–T78 (Other and unspecified effects of external causes) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XIX · S00–T98
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What T70.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Aero-otitis media
  • Effects of change in ambient atmospheric pressure or water pressure on ears

T70.0 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

T70.0Otitiskt barotrauma

NorwayICD-10-NO

T70.0Otittisk barotraume

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DT700Tryklæsion af øre UNS

  • DT7001Tryklæsion i ydre øre
  • DT7002Tryklæsion i mellemøre
  • DT7003Tryklæsion i indre øre
FinlandICD-10-FI

T70.0Korvan painevamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

T70.0Barotrauma des Ohres

FranceICD-10-FR

T70.0Barotraumatisme de l'oreille

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

T70.0barotrauma van oor

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • T70.0XXAOtitic barotrauma, initial encounter
  • T70.0XXDOtitic barotrauma, subsequent encounter
  • T70.0XXSOtitic barotrauma, sequela

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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