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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Evaluation

ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Evaluation

H90.3
H93.293

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

Also Known as:
Audiometric Testing
Hearing Assessment
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Evaluation

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Evaluation

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 shows bilateral sensorineural hearing loss
documentation:
  • • Detailed audiometric results are documented

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral high-frequency hearing loss

Important Notes

  • • Document specific audiometric findings to justify the use of this code

Abnormal auditory perception, bilateral

Billable Code
H93.293
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient reports difficulty understanding speech in noise
  • • Normal hearing thresholds on audiogram

Applicable To

  • • Difficulty understanding speech in noise

Important Notes

  • • Document patient-reported symptoms and audiometric findings
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z01.10

Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

Use when the hearing evaluation is routine and no abnormalities are found.

Z01.118

Encounter for examination of ears and hearing with other abnormal findings

Use when additional abnormal findings are present.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a hearing evaluation?

The ICD-10 code for a routine hearing evaluation without abnormal findings is Z01.10. Use specific codes like H90.3 for documented hearing loss.

How do you code a hearing evaluation with abnormal findings?

Use codes like H93.293 for abnormal auditory perception or H90.3 for sensorineural hearing loss, based on audiometric results.

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