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Cerumen

Definition: The yellow or brown waxy secretions produced by sweat glands in the external ear canal. Earwax.

Body System: Eyes And Ears

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ICD10 Codes Containing Term: cerumen

CodeDescription
H61.20 Impacted cerumen, unspecified ear
H61.21 Impacted cerumen, right ear
H61.22 Impacted cerumen, left ear
H61.23 Impacted cerumen, bilateral
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