
2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 381.4
Nonsuppurative otitis media, not specified as acute or chronic
- 2015
- Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
- Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
- ICD-9-CM 381.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 381.4 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM:
381.4 converts approximately to:
- 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H65.90 Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, unspecified ear
Approximate Synonyms
- Bilat nonsuppurative otitis media
- Bilat serous otitis media
- Bilateral nonsuppurative otitis media
- Bilateral serous otitis media
- Both sides nonsuppurative otitis media (ear condition)
- Both sides serous otitis media (ear condition)
- Chronic mucoid otitis media
- Left nonsuppurative otitis media
- Left serous otitis media
- Nonsuppurative otitis media
- Non-suppurative otitis media
- Otitis media (middle ear infection) with effusion
- Otitis media W effusion
- Right nonsuppurative otitis media
- Right serous otitis media
- Serous otitis media
Applies To
- Otitis media:
- allergic
- catarrhal
- exudative
- mucoid
- secretory
- seromucinous
- serous
- transudative
- with effusion
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to
381.4:
- 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

with effusion 381.4
purulent 382.4

secretory 381.4
serous 381.4
suppurative 382.4
media (hemorrhagic) (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) 382.9

acute 382.9

adhesive (see also Adhesions, middle ear) 385.10

allergic 381.4
catarrhal 381.4
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
fibrotic (see also Adhesions, middle ear) 385.10

mucoid, mucous 381.4
mucosanguineous, chronic 381.29

nonsuppurative 381.4
postmeasles 055.2

purulent 382.4

sanguineous, acute 381.03

secretory 381.4
seromucinous 381.4
serosanguineous, chronic 381.19

serous 381.4
subacute - see Otitis, media, acute
suppurative 382.4

transudative 381.4
tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis 017.4