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Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 384.82
Atrophic nonflaccid tympanic membrane
  • Short description: ATROPHIC NONFLACCID TYMP.
  • ICD-9-CM 384.82 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 384.82 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 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 384.82.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 384.82: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 384.82 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H73.829 Atrophic nonflaccid tympanic membrane, unspecified ear
Approximate Synonyms
  • Atrophic nonflaccid eardrum
  • Bilat atrophic nonflaccid eardrum
  • Bilat eardrum retraction pocket
  • Bilateral atrophic nonflaccid tympanic membranes
  • Bilateral retraction pocket of tympanic membranes
  • Both sides atrophic nonflaccid eardrum
  • Both sides eardrum retraction pockets
  • Eardrum retraction pocket
  • Left atrophic nonflaccid eardrum
  • Left atrophic nonflaccid tympanic membrane
  • Left eardrum retraction pocket
  • Left retraction pocket of tympanic membrane
  • Retraction pocket eardrum
  • Retraction pocket of tympanic membrane
  • Right atrophic nonflaccid eardrum
  • Right atrophic nonflaccid tympanic membrane
  • Right eardrum retraction pocket
  • Right retraction pocket of tympanic membrane
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 384.82:
  • Atrophy, atrophic
    • tympanic membrane (nonflaccid) 384.82
  • Destruction
    • tympanic membrane 384.82
  • Retraction
    • drum (membrane) 384.82
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