ICD-9 Codes for Otitis Media (Ear Infections)
Key ICD-9-CM codes for otitis media (note: ICD-9 is retired; ICD-10 is current):
- Acute suppurative otitis media (ASOM):
- Without mastoiditis, without ruptured TM: 381.00
- With ruptured TM: 381.01
- Acute otitis media, unspecified: 381.0–381.1
- Chronic suppurative otitis media: 382.1–382.9
For current coding, use ICD-10-CM (e.g., H65–H66).
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