ICD-10-CM S09.3: Other specified and unspecified injury of middle and inner ear

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for S09.3

Other specified and unspecified injury of middle and inner ear

Coding Notes & Guidelines for S09.3

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

injury to ear NOS (S09.91-)

Excludes2: Not Included Here

injury to external ear (S00.4-, S01.3-, S08.1-)

Inclusion Terms

Blast injury of ear NOS

Inclusion Terms

Secondary blast injury to ear

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code S09.3 (Other specified and unspecified injury of middle and inner ear)

ICD-10-CM code S09.3 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 S09.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about S09.3 - Other specified and unspecified injury of middle and inner 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 Other specified and unspecified injury of middle and inner ear.