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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Hard of Hearing

ICD-10 Coding for Hard of Hearing

H90.3
H90.6

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

Also Known as:
Hearing Impairment
Hearing Loss
Partial Deafness
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Hard of Hearing

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hard of Hearing

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

clinical:
  • • Audiogram confirms sensorineural hearing loss in both ears.
documentation:
  • • Document specific audiometric findings and functional impact.

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral hearing loss due to nerve damage

Important Notes

  • • Ensure audiogram results are documented to support the diagnosis.

Bilateral mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss

Billable Code
H90.6
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Audiogram showing mixed hearing loss
  • • Tympanometry indicating conductive component

Applicable To

  • • Hearing loss with both conductive and sensorineural components

Important Notes

  • • Document both conductive and sensorineural findings.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

H93.25

Central auditory processing disorder

Use when CAPD is diagnosed alongside sensorineural hearing loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hard of hearing?

The ICD-10 code for bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, a common form of hard of hearing, is H90.3.

How do you document hearing loss?

Document hearing loss by including audiogram results, specifying laterality and type, and noting functional impact.

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