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H73.009

H73.009: Acute myringitis, unspecified ear

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMunspecified

H73.009 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acute myringitis, unspecified ear. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above H73.009

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Written on H73.0: Acute myringitis

  • acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66)

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.

Other codes under H73.00

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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