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H68.13

Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube

Non-billableCategory

Code Hierarchy

H68H68.1H68.13

Chapter: 8. Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

Section: H65-H75 - Diseases of middle ear and mastoid

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Compression of Eustachian tube

Specific Codes (4)

H68.131Billable

Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, right ear

H68.132Billable

Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, left ear

H68.133Billable

Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, bilateral

H68.139Billable

Extrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube, unspecified ear

Related Codes

H68.10Category

Unspecified obstruction of Eustachian tube

H68.11Category

Osseous obstruction of Eustachian tube

H68.12Category

Intrinsic cartilagenous obstruction of Eustachian tube

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