Impacted cerumen would be reported in the ICD-10-CM chapter titled _____.
A. Diseases of the Nervous System
B. Diseases of the Eye and Adnexa
C. Diseases of the Ear and Mastoid Process
D. Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue
Answer: C
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