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H62.8

H62.8: Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

H62.8 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Code first

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • gout (M1A.-, M10.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead H62.8

1 child code. Green means billable.

Other codes under H62

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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