Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 380.52
Acquired stenosis of external ear canal secondary to surgery
  • Short description: STENOSIS EAR D/T SURGERY.
  • ICD-9-CM 380.52 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 380.52 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).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 380.52 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H61.399 Other acquired stenosis of external ear canal, unspecified ear
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat external ear canal postprocedural stenosis
  • Bilateral acquired stenosis of external ear canals due to surgery
  • Both sides external ear canal postprocedural stenosis
  • External ear canal postprocedural stenosis
  • Left acquired stenosis of external ear canal due to surgery
  • Left external ear canal postprocedural stenosis
  • Right acquired stenosis of external ear canal due to surgery
  • Right external ear canal postprocedural stenosis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 380.52:
  • Collapse 780.2
  • Stenosis (cicatricial) - see also Stricture
  • Stricture (see also Stenosis) 799.89
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