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H73.0

Non-billable

Acute myringitis

H73.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acute myringitis. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as H73.00 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
H60-H95
Parent
H73
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

Excludes1 — not coded here

  • •acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H73.0?
H73.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Acute myringitis". It falls under H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
Is H73.0 a billable code?
No — H73.0 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as H73.00) for billing.
What are the subcodes of H73.0?
H73.0 has 3 more specific child codes, including H73.00, H73.01, H73.09.
What is excluded from H73.0?
Excludes1 (not coded here): acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66).

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

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