2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 381.10 : Chronic serous otitis media, simple or unspecified

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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 381.10

Chronic serous otitis media, simple or unspecified

Short description: Chr serous OM simp/NOS.
ICD-9-CM 381.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 381.10 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 381.10.
More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 381.10: 2013 2014 2015.

Convert to ICD-10-CM: 381.10 converts approximately to:

2015/16 ICD-10-CM H65.20 Chronic serous otitis media, unspecified ear

Approximate Synonyms

Bilat chronic serous otitis media
Bilateral chronic serous otitis
Both sides chronic serous otitis media
Chronic serous otitis media
Chronic tubotympanic catarrh
Left chronic serous otitis media
Otitis media (middle ear infection), chronic serous
Otitis media, chronic serous
Right chronic serous otitis media
Unilateral chronic serous otitis

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 381.10:

Catarrh, catarrhal (inflammation) (see also condition) 460
- tubotympanal 381.4
  - acute (see also Otitis media, acute, nonsuppurative) 381.00
  - chronic 381.10
Otitis 382.9
- chronic 382.9
  - with effusion 381.3
  - mucoid, mucous (simple) 381.20
  - purulent 382.3
  - secretory 381.3
  - serous 381.10
  - suppurative 382.3
- media (hemorrhagic) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) 382.9
  - acute 382.9
    - with effusion 381.00
    - allergic 381.04
      - mucoid 381.05
      - sanguineous 381.06
      - serous 381.04
    - catarrhal 381.00
    - exudative 381.00
    - mucoid 381.02
      - allergic 381.05
    - necrotizing 382.00
      - with spontaneous rupture of ear drum 382.01
      - in
        influenza (see also Influenza) 487.8 [382.02]
        measles 055.2
        scarlet fever 034.1 [382.02]
    - nonsuppurative 381.00
    - purulent 382.00
      - with spontaneous rupture of ear drum 382.01
    - sanguineous 381.03
      - allergic 381.06
    - secretory 381.01
    - seromucinous 381.02
    - serous 381.01
      - allergic 381.04
    - suppurative 382.00
      - with spontaneous rupture of ear drum 382.01
      - due to
        influenza (see also Influenza) 487.8 [382.02]
        scarlet fever 034.1 [382.02]
    - transudative 381.00
  - adhesive (see also Adhesions, middle ear) 385.10
  - allergic 381.4
    - acute 381.04
      - mucoid 381.05
      - sanguineous 381.06
      - serous 381.04
    - chronic 381.3
  - catarrhal 381.4
    - acute 381.00
    - chronic (simple) 381.10
  - chronic 382.9
    - with effusion 381.3
    - adhesive (see also Adhesions, middle ear) 385.10
    - allergic 381.3
    - atticoantral, suppurative (with posterior or superior marginal perforation of ear drum) 382.2
    - benign suppurative (with anterior perforation of ear drum) 382.1
    - catarrhal 381.10
    - exudative 381.3
    - mucinous 381.20
    - mucoid, mucous (simple) 381.20
    - mucosanguineous 381.29
    - nonsuppurative 381.3
    - purulent 382.3
    - secretory 381.3
    - seromucinous 381.3
    - serosanguineous 381.19
    - serous (simple) 381.10
    - suppurative 382.3
      - atticoantral (with posterior or superior marginal perforation of ear drum) 382.2
      - benign (with anterior perforation of ear drum) 382.1
      - tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.4
      - tubotympanic 382.1
    - transudative 381.3
  - exudative 381.4
    - acute 381.00
    - chronic 381.3
  - fibrotic (see also Adhesions, middle ear) 385.10
  - mucoid, mucous 381.4
    - acute 381.02
    - chronic (simple) 381.20
  - mucosanguineous, chronic 381.29
  - nonsuppurative 381.4
    - acute 381.00
    - chronic 381.3
  - postmeasles 055.2
  - purulent 382.4
    - acute 382.00
      - with spontaneous rupture of ear drum 382.01
    - chronic 382.3
  - sanguineous, acute 381.03
    - allergic 381.06
  - secretory 381.4
    - acute or subacute 381.01
    - chronic 381.3
  - seromucinous 381.4
    - acute or subacute 381.02
    - chronic 381.3
  - serosanguineous, chronic 381.19
  - serous 381.4
    - acute or subacute 381.01
    - chronic (simple) 381.10
  - subacute - see Otitis, media, acute
  - suppurative 382.4
    - acute 382.00
      - with spontaneous rupture of ear drum 382.01
    - chronic 382.3
      - atticoantral 382.2
      - benign 382.1
      - tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.4
      - tubotympanic 382.1
  - transudative 381.4
    - acute 381.00
    - chronic 381.3
  - tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis 017.4
Tubotympanitis 381.10

381.1

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381.19

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