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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 384.25
Total perforation of tympanic membrane
  • Short description: TOTAL PERF TYMPANIC MEMB.
  • ICD-9-CM 384.25 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 384.25 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 384.25.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 384.25 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H72.829 Total perforations of tympanic membrane, unspecified ear
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat total perforation of eardrum
  • Both sides total perforation of eardrum
  • Left total perforation of eardrum
  • Right total perforation of eardrum
  • Total perforation of bilateral tympanic membranes
  • Total perforation of eardrum
  • Total perforation of left tympanic membrane
  • Total perforation of right tympanic membrane
  • Tympanic membrane - total perforation
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 384.25:
  • Perforation, perforative (nontraumatic)
    • tympanum (membrane) (persistent posttraumatic) (postinflammatory) 384.20
 384.24 ICD9Data.com 384.8 
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