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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Dysfunctional Eustachian Tube

ICD-10 Coding for Dysfunctional Eustachian Tube

H68.0
H69.81

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for dysfunctional eustachian tube includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
ETD
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Dysfunctional Eustachian Tube

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Dysfunctional Eustachian Tube

Use ICD-10 code H68.0 for inflammatory dilatory dysfunction of eustachian tube, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Inflammatory dilatory dysfunction of Eustachian tube

Non-Billable
H68.0
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of mucosal edema at Eustachian tube orifice
documentation:
  • • Type C tympanogram with retracted TM

Applicable To

  • • Edema at Eustachian tube orifice

Important Notes

  • • Ensure inflammation is documented to avoid misclassification.

Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube, right ear

Billable Code
H69.81
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Failure of ET opening on Valsalva
  • • Normal nasopharynx exam

Applicable To

  • • Non-inflammatory disorders of Eustachian tube

Important Notes

  • • Ensure non-inflammatory nature is documented.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for dysfunctional Eustachian tube?

The ICD-10 code for dysfunctional Eustachian tube includes H68.0 for inflammatory and H69.81 for non-inflammatory disorders.

How is Eustachian tube dysfunction diagnosed?

ETD is diagnosed using tympanometry, otoscopy, and sometimes nasopharyngoscopy to assess Eustachian tube function.

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