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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Hearing Loss

ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Hearing Loss

H90.3
H90.0
H90.6

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bilateral hearing loss includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Hearing Loss in Both Ears
Bilateral Deafness
bilateral sensorineural hearing loss
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Hearing Loss

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bilateral Hearing Loss

Use ICD-10 code H90.3 for bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Bilateral sensorineural hearing loss

Billable Code
H90.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Audiometry shows bilateral sensorineural loss

Applicable To

  • • Sensorineural hearing loss in both ears

Important Notes

  • • Ensure audiometric confirmation is documented.

Bilateral conductive hearing loss

Billable Code
H90.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Use when conductive loss is confirmed by audiometry.

Applicable To

  • • Conductive hearing loss in both ears

Important Notes

  • • Document air-bone gap and normal cochlear function.

Bilateral mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss

Billable Code
H90.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Use when both conductive and sensorineural components are present.

Applicable To

  • • Mixed hearing loss in both ears

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation of both conductive and sensorineural components.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H93.13

Tinnitus, bilateral

Use when tinnitus is also present with bilateral hearing loss.

Z01.10

Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

Use for routine hearing examination.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bilateral sensorineural hearing loss?

The ICD-10 code for bilateral sensorineural hearing loss is H90.3, which requires audiometric confirmation of hearing loss in both ears.

How do you code bilateral mixed hearing loss?

Bilateral mixed hearing loss is coded as H90.6, requiring documentation of both conductive and sensorineural components.

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