H60.0 – Abscess of external ear
Coding Notes
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Applicable To
Boil of external ear
Carbuncle of auricle or external auditory canal
Furuncle of external ear
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| H60-H95 | Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95) |
| H60-H62 | Diseases of external ear (H60-H62) |
| H60 | Otitis externa |
| H60.0 |
Abscess of external ear
Applicable to
Boil of external ear
Carbuncle of auricle or external auditory canal
Furuncle of external ear
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| H60.00 | Abscess of external ear, unspecified ear |
| H60.01 | Abscess of right external ear |
| H60.02 | Abscess of left external ear |
| H60.03 | Abscess of external ear, bilateral |