H74.39 – Other acquired abnormalities of ear ossicles

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of middle ear and mastoid

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code H74.39
Code
H74.39 (claims format: H7439)
Description
Other acquired abnormalities of ear ossicles
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
8. Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Block
H65-H75 Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
Parent codes
H74 › H74.3

Billable codes under H74.39

H74.39 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

H74 – Other disorders of middle ear mastoid

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • mastoiditis (H70.-)

Index terms for H74.39

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in H74.3

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H74.39?

H74.39 is the ICD-10-CM code for other acquired abnormalities of ear ossicles, in the block H65-H75 (Diseases of middle ear and mastoid).

Is H74.39 a billable code?

No. H74.39 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does H74.39 belong to?

It belongs to category H74 – Other disorders of middle ear mastoid.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.