H73.002Billable
Acute myringitis, left ear
- Chapter
- 8. Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
- Category
- H73
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category H73
H73Other disorders of tympanic membraneH73.0Acute myringitisH73.00Unspecified acute myringitisH73.001Acute myringitis, right earYesH73.003Acute myringitis, bilateralYesH73.009Acute myringitis, unspecified earYesH73.01Bullous myringitisH73.011Bullous myringitis, right earYesH73.012Bullous myringitis, left earYesH73.013Bullous myringitis, bilateralYesH73.019Bullous myringitis, unspecified earYesH73.09Other acute myringitis
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code H73.002?
H73.002 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Acute myringitis, left ear.
Is H73.002 a billable code?
Yes. H73.002 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is H73.002 in?
H73.002 falls under Chapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
When did H73.002 become effective?
H73.002 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to H73.002?
H73.002 belongs to category H73, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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