H61.3

Non-billable

Acquired stenosis of external ear canal

H61.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acquired stenosis of external ear canal. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H61.30 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H60-H95
Parent
H61
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

Includes

  • Collapse of external ear canal

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal (H95.81-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H61.3?
H61.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Acquired stenosis of external ear canal". It falls under H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
Is H61.3 a billable code?
No — H61.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H61.30) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H61.3?
H61.3 has 4 more specific child codes, including H61.30, H61.31, H61.32.
What is excluded from H61.3?
Excludes1 (not coded here): postprocedural stenosis of external ear canal (H95.81-).

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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