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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Issues

ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Issues

H90.3
H91.0

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

Also Known as:
Hearing Loss
Auditory Impairment
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Hearing Issues

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

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

  • • Audiogram confirms bilateral sensorineural loss

Applicable To

  • • Bilateral SNHL

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies sensorineural type and bilateral involvement

Ototoxic hearing loss

Non-Billable
H91.0
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • History of ototoxic drug use
  • • Audiometric evidence of hearing loss

Applicable To

  • • Hearing loss due to ototoxic drugs

Important Notes

  • • Sequence ototoxicity code before drug code
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

T36-T50

Adverse effects of drugs

Use to specify the drug causing ototoxicity

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, used when audiometric testing confirms bilateral sensorineural loss.

How is ototoxic hearing loss coded?

Ototoxic hearing loss is coded as H91.0, with an additional code for the specific ototoxic drug used.

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