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ICD-10 Code or Description Search:

H61.019 Quick jump to specific ICD-10 (CM) Code: H61.022


See Category: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

See Header: Chronic perichondritis of external ear

ICD-10 (CM) Code and Descriptor

H61.021 Chronic perichondritis of right external ear

H61021 utilizaton on OPPS claims.*

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52.13% 15.96% 6.38% 10.64% 1.06% 1.06% 11.70% 1.06%

* Medicare Part A utilization data is derived from the 100% 2023 Outpatient (Fee-for-Service) Standard Analytical File.

Commonly Associated Procedure Codes for H61.021*:

CPT
Description Number of Claims Sum Performed
88305
TISSUE EXAM BY PATHOLOGIST 21 22
G0463
HOSPITAL OUTPT CLINIC VISIT 8 8
J2250
INJ MIDAZOLAM HYDROCHLORIDE 7 13
87070
CULTURE OTHR SPECIMN AEROBIC 7 7
J2405
ONDANSETRON HCL INJECTION 6 24
J3010
FENTANYL CITRATE INJECTION 6 10
99213
OFFICE O/P EST LOW 20 MIN 6 6
86140
C-REACTIVE PROTEIN 5 5
11442
EXC FACE-MM B9+MARG 1.1-2 CM 5 5
17000
DESTRUCT PREMALG LESION 5 5
69100
BIOPSY OF EXTERNAL EAR 4 4
82565
ASSAY OF CREATININE 4 4
J1100
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOS 4 20
69110
REMOVE EXTERNAL EAR PARTIAL 4 4
85025
COMPLETE CBC W/AUTO DIFF WBC 4 4
87205
SMEAR GRAM STAIN 4 4
87077
CULTURE AEROBIC IDENTIFY 4 4
88331
PATH CONSLTJ SURG 1 BLK 1SPC 4 4
J2704
INJ, PROPOFOL, 10 MG 4 80
82550
ASSAY OF CK (CPK) 4 4

* Derived from 100% 2021 Outpatient (Fee-for-Service) Standard Analytical File.



H61.021 related to the following DRG Codes:

564-566






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