ICD-10-CM H72.821: Total perforations of tympanic membrane, right ear

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About ICD-10-CM Code H72.821 (Total perforations of tympanic membrane)

ICD-10-CM code H72.821 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 H72.821 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about H72.821 - Total perforations of tympanic membrane, right 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 Total perforations of tympanic membrane related to right ear.