Is H65.19 a billable ICD-10 code?

No. H65.19 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific subcategory for claims.

H65.19 ⚠ Non-billable

Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media

Q: What is ICD-10 code H65.19?

ICD-10-CM code H65.19 stands for "Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media". It is a non-billable header code in the Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process chapter, effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026).

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process

Code

H65.19

System

ICD-10-CM

Billable

No — use specific code

Effective

FY2026

Chapter

Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process

Source

CMS / CDC NCHS

⚠ Verify before billing. Confirm against the current CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM files and your payer's rules before claims submission.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code H65.19?

ICD-10-CM code H65.19 represents Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.

Is H65.19 billable?

No. H65.19 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.

What chapter is H65.19 in?

H65.19 belongs to the Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process chapter (H60–H95) of ICD-10-CM.

Related codes in the H65 category

H65 Nonsuppurative otitis media Non-billable H65.0 Acute serous otitis media Non-billable H65.1 Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media Non-billable H65.2 Chronic serous otitis media Non-billable H65.3 Chronic mucoid otitis media Non-billable H65.4 Other chronic nonsuppurative otitis media Non-billable H65.9 Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media Non-billable H65.00 Acute serous otitis media, unspecified ear Billable

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