H66 Suppurative and unspecified otitis media

⚠ Non-Billable ICD-10-CM 2026
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The ICD-10-CM code for Suppurative and unspecified otitis media is H66 (FY2026). It is a non-billable category code — select a more specific code below for claims.

Classification

Section
H65-H75: Diseases of middle ear and mastoid (H65-H75)
Category H66
46 codes (36 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024
Includes
  • suppurative and unspecified otitis media with myringitis
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Official Coding Guidelines

Chapter 8 reserved for future guideline expansion

8. Chapter 8: Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process (H60-H95) Reserved for future guideline expansion

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.8

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

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Related Codes

More Specific Codes

H66.0 Acute suppurative otitis media H66.00 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum H66.001 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear H66.002 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear H66.003 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral H66.004 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, right ear H66.005 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, left ear H66.006 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral H66.007 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, unspecified ear H66.009 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear H66.01 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum H66.011 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear H66.012 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear H66.013 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral H66.014 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, right ear H66.015 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, left ear H66.016 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral H66.017 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, unspecified ear H66.019 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear H66.1 Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media H66.10 Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, unspecified H66.11 Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, right ear H66.12 Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, left ear H66.13 Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media, bilateral H66.2 Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media H66.20 Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, unspecified ear H66.21 Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, right ear H66.22 Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, left ear H66.23 Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media, bilateral H66.3 Other chronic suppurative otitis media

Related Codes in H66

H66.0 Acute suppurative otitis media H66.00 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum H66.001 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear H66.002 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear H66.003 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral H66.004 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, right ear H66.005 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, left ear H66.006 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral H66.007 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, unspecified ear H66.009 Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear H66.01 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum H66.011 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear H66.012 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear H66.013 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral H66.014 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, right ear H66.015 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, left ear H66.016 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral H66.017 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, unspecified ear H66.019 Acute suppurative otitis media with spontaneous rupture of ear drum, unspecified ear H66.1 Chronic tubotympanic suppurative otitis media
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