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6. H72.9

H72.9 - Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane

• Applicable to Unspecified perforation of tympanic membrane
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM H72.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of H72.9 - other international versions of ICD10 H72.9 may differ.
• H72.9 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• H72.9 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.

The following codes above H72.9 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to H72.9:

• Chapter: H60-H95 - Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
• Section: H65-H75 - Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
• Category: H72 - Perforation of tympanic membrane

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