ICD-10-CM

Non-billable

H90

Classification

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Coding Guidance

H90 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Excludes 1

deaf nonspeaking NEC

deafness NOS

hearing loss NOS

noise-induced hearing loss

H91.0

ototoxic hearing loss

H91.2

sudden (idiopathic) hearing loss

Excludes 2

P04-P96

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

A00-B99

certain infectious and parasitic diseases

O00-O9A

complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Q00-Q99

congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities

E09.3 E10.3 E11.3 E13.3

diabetes mellitus related eye conditions

E00-E88

endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

S05

injury (trauma) of eye and orbit

S00-T88

injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

C00-D49

neoplasms

R00-R94

symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

A50.01 A50.3 A51.43 A52.71

syphilis related eye disorders

Use Additional Code

From H00-H59

Use an external cause code following the code for the eye condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the eye condition

More Specific Codes

H90.0

Conductive hearing loss, bilateral

H90.1

Conductive hearing loss, unilateral with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side

H90.2

Conductive hearing loss, unspecified

H90.3

Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

H90.4

Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side

H90.5

Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss

H90.6

Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

H90.7

Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side

H90.8

Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified

H90.A

Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss with restricted hearing on the contralateral side

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov