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H72.0

Non-billable

Central perforation of tympanic membrane

H72.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Central perforation of tympanic membrane. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H72.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H60-H95
Parent
H72
Subcodes
4
Edition
FY2026

H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H72.0?
H72.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Central perforation of tympanic membrane". It falls under H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
Is H72.0 a billable code?
No — H72.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H72.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H72.0?
H72.0 has 4 more specific child codes, including H72.00, H72.01, H72.02.

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

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