H60.0

Abscess of external ear

Non-billable header

H60.0 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the ear condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the ear condition

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from H60)
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from H60)
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from H60)
congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from H60)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from H60)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from H60)
neoplasms (C00-D49) (from H60)
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from H60)