H68.13 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube
- Applicable to Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H68.13 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of H68.13 - other international versions of ICD10 H68.13 may differ.
- H68.13 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- H68.13 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- H68.13 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube
- H68.13 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube
- H68.131 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, right ear
- H68.132 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, left ear
- H68.133 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, bilateral
- H68.139 - Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, unspecified ear
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Compression of Eustachian tube
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
The following codes above H68.13 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H68.13:
- Chapter: H60-H95 - Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
- Section: H65-H75 - Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
- Category: H68 - Eustachian salpingitis and obstruction
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