H92.09 Otalgia, unspecified ear

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 154-156 in MDC 03.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 388.70 Otalgia, unspecified (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to H92.09

Back-references to H92.0

• Type 2 Excludes: G89 Pain, not elsewhere classified ("ear pain (H92.0-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R52 Pain, unspecified ("ear pain (H92.0-)")

Nearby codes

• H92 Otalgia and effusion of ear
• H92.0 Otalgia
• H92.01 Otalgia, right ear
• H92.02 Otalgia, left ear
• H92.03 Otalgia, bilateral
• H92.09 Otalgia, unspecified ear (this code)
• H92.1 Otorrhea
• H92.10 Otorrhea, unspecified ear
• H92.11 Otorrhea, right ear
• H92.12 Otorrhea, left ear
• H92.13 Otorrhea, bilateral