ICD-10-CM H70.819: Postauricular fistula, unspecified ear

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About ICD-10-CM Code H70.819 (Postauricular fistula)

ICD-10-CM code H70.819 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 H70.819 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H70.819 - Postauricular fistula, 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 Postauricular fistula related to unspecified ear.