ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for H61.03
Chondritis of external ear
Coding Notes & Guidelines for H61.03
Inclusion Terms
- Chondritis of auricle
- Chondritis of pinna
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code H61.03 (Chondritis of external ear)
ICD-10-CM code H61.03 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM H61.03 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about H61.03 - Chondritis of external ear. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Chondritis of external ear.