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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 18.9

Other operations on external ear
  • 18.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 18.9 contains 1 index entry
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18.9 excludes:

  • irrigation of ear (96.52)
  • packing of external auditory canal (96.11)
  • removal of:
    • cerumen (96.52)
    • foreign body (without incision) (98.11)

Index entries containing 18.9:

Operation
  • ear (external) NEC 18.9
    • middle or inner NEC 20.99