H60 Otitis externa

H60.0 Abscess of external ear

Incl.:

Boil Carbuncle Furuncle

of auricle or external auditory canal

H60.1 Cellulitis of external ear

Incl.:

Cellulitis of:

• auricle
• external auditory canal

H60.2 Malignant otitis externa

H60.3 Other infective otitis externa

Incl.:

Otitis externa:

• diffuse
• haemorrhagic

Swimmer ear

H60.4 Cholesteatoma of external ear

Incl.:

Keratosis obturans of external ear (canal)

H60.5 Acute otitis externa, noninfective

Incl.:

Acute otitis externa:

• NOS
• actinic
• chemical
• contact
• eczematoid
• reactive

H60.8 Other otitis externa

Incl.:

Chronic otitis externa NOS

H60.9 Otitis externa, unspecified

H61 Other disorders of external ear

H61.0 Perichondritis of external ear

Incl.:

Chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis

Perichondritis of:

• auricle
• pinna

H61.1 Noninfective disorders of pinna

Incl.:

Acquired deformity of:

• auricle
• pinna

Excl.:

cauliflower ear ( M95.1)

H61.2 Impacted cerumen

Incl.:

Wax in ear

H61.3 Acquired stenosis of external ear canal

Incl.:

Collapse of external ear canal

H61.8 Other specified disorders of external ear

Incl.:

Exostosis of external canal

H61.9 Disorder of external ear, unspecified

H62* Disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere

H62.0* Otitis externa in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere

Incl.:

Otitis externa in erysipelas ( A46†)

H62.1* Otitis externa in viral diseases classified elsewhere

Incl.:

Otitis externa in:

• herpesviral [herpes simplex] infection (B00.1†)
• zoster (B02.8†)

H62.2* Otitis externa in mycoses

Incl.:

Otitis externa in:

• aspergillosis (B44.8†)
• candidiasis (B37.2†)

Otomycosis NOS ( B36.9†)

H62.3* Otitis externa in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere

H62.4* Otitis externa in other diseases classified elsewhere

Incl.:

Otitis externa in impetigo ( L01.-†)

H62.8* Other disorders of external ear in diseases classified elsewhere