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ICD-10-CM Code for Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, bilateral H66.23

ICD-10 code H66.23 for Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, bilateral is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the ear and mastoid process .

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Official Long Descriptor

Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, bilateral

H66.2

Use additional code for any associated perforated tympanic membrane (H72.-)

H66

Includes: suppurative and unspecified otitis media with myringitis

Use additional code to identify:
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
tobacco dependence (F17.-)
tobacco use (Z72.0)

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