H69.8 ICD-10-CA code: Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube
H69.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
H69.8Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube
Short description: Oth specified disorders Eustachian tube
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written H698
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to H69.8. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Disorder (of), eustachian tube, specified NEC
- Diverticula, diverticulitis, diverticulosis, diverticulum (acute) (multiple), eustachian tube
Notes for H69.8
As CIHI prints them, with any note H69.8 takes from the headings above it.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
Where H69.8 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
- 2Block H65-H75Diseases of middle ear and mastoid
- 3Category H69Other disorders of Eustachian tube
- 4Valid code H69.8Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code H69.8 mean?
H69.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified disorders of Eustachian tube” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is H69.8 in ICD-10-CA?
H69.8 sits under H69 Other disorders of Eustachian tube, within H65-H75 Diseases of middle ear and mastoid, within Chapter 8: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95).
What coding notes apply to H69.8?
ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for H69.8, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.