H73.00 Unspecified acute myringitis

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Applicable to

• Acute tympanitis NOS

Applies from H73.0 Acute myringitis

Excludes1 (never code together)

• acute myringitis with otitis media (H65, H66)

Codes under H73.00

• H73.001 Acute myringitis, right ear
• H73.002 Acute myringitis, left ear
• H73.003 Acute myringitis, bilateral
• H73.009 Acute myringitis, unspecified ear

Diagnosis Index entries for H73.00

• Myringitis › acute

Nearby codes

• H73 Other disorders of tympanic membrane
• H73.0 Acute myringitis
• H73.00 Unspecified acute myringitis (this code)
• H73.001 Acute myringitis, right ear
• H73.002 Acute myringitis, left ear
• H73.003 Acute myringitis, bilateral
• H73.009 Acute myringitis, unspecified ear
• H73.01 Bullous myringitis