ICD-10-CM H70.009: Acute mastoiditis without complications, unspecified ear

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About ICD-10-CM Code H70.009 (Acute mastoiditis without complications)

ICD-10-CM code H70.009 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 H70.009 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H70.009 - Acute mastoiditis without complications, unspecified 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 Acute mastoiditis without complications related to unspecified ear.