H73.091 is the authoritative medical code for Other acute myringitis, right ear. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for other acute myringitis, right ear (ICD-10-CM H73.091), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Other acute myringitis, right ear is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code H73.091. Excludes1 (not coded here): acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66).
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for H73.091 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with H73.091?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, H73.091 must not be reported together with: acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to H73.091 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- H73.011 — Bullous myringitis, right ear
- H73.012 — Bullous myringitis, left ear
- H73.013 — Bullous myringitis, bilateral
- H73.019 — Bullous myringitis, unspecified ear
- H73.09 — Other acute myringitis
- H73.092 — Other acute myringitis, left ear
- H73.093 — Other acute myringitis, bilateral
- H73.099 — Other acute myringitis, unspecified ear
- H73.1 — Chronic myringitis
- H73.10 — Chronic myringitis, unspecified ear
View all 40 codes in the H73 family