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Wiki otitis media - What ICD-9 code applies

Thread starter nbc1953
Start date Mar 20, 2008

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nbc1953

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Mar 20, 2008

#1

What ICD-9 code applies to the diagnosis of "recurrent" acute otitis media?

sundaey

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Mar 24, 2008

#2

try 382.9 for chronic OM.

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mbort

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Mar 25, 2008

#3

382.9 is also for the Acute OM unspecified. Unfortunately there are no codes that I am aware of for "recurrent".

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