ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H61.013
Diagnosis Code: H61.013 (Raw: H61013)
Description: Acute perichondritis of external ear, bilateral
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code H61.013 is designated for Acute perichondritis of external ear, bilateral. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.