A temporary or persistent opening in the eardrum tympanic membrane). Clinical signs depend on the size, location, and associated pathological condition.
H72.9 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM H72.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of H72.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 H72.9 may differ.