S09.3

Non-billable (Header)

Other specified and unspecified injury of middle and inner ear

Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with S09.3

  • injury to ear NOS (S09.91-)

⚠️ Excludes2

direct

May be coded together if both conditions coexist

  • injury to external ear (S00.4-, S01.3-, S08.1-)

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Code Information

CodeS09.3
BillableNo — Header code
ParentS09
CategoryInjury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes3

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)