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H71

Cholesteatoma of middle ear

Non-billableCategory

Chapter: 8. Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

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

Coding Guidelines

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • cholesteatoma of external ear (H60.4-)
  • recurrent cholesteatoma of postmastoidectomy cavity (H95.0-)

Specific Codes (5)

H71.0Category

Cholesteatoma of attic

H71.1Category

Cholesteatoma of tympanum

H71.2Category

Cholesteatoma of mastoid

H71.3Category

Diffuse cholesteatosis

H71.9Category

Unspecified cholesteatoma

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