DocScrib
How it WorksPricingBlog
Sign InSign UpBook a Demo
DocScrib

AI-powered medical documentation platform streamlining healthcare workflows through intelligent transcription and clinical note generation.

Book a Demo

Product

  • Medical Templates
  • Pricing
  • Integrations
  • Security & Compliance

Resources

  • Blog
  • Documentation
  • Case Studies

Contact

  • support@docscrib.com
  • +1 (555) 123-4567
  • 123 Healthcare Blvd
    Medical District, CA 90210
© 2025 DocScrib. All rights reserved.
Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceCookie Policy
Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Ringing in Ears

ICD-10 Coding for Ringing in Ears

H93.11
H93.12
H93.13

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

Also Known as:
Tinnitus
Ear Ringing
Join 10,000+ Happy Clinicians

The AI Medical Scribe for Happiest Clinicians

Save 2+ hours daily with instant clinical documentation.
Our AI scribe listens, understands, and generates comprehensive medical notes so you can focus on patient care.

Start Free Trial
No credit card required•HIPAA compliant
Recording Controls
Start recording to see live transcription
Live Conversation - Try For Free!
Real-time transcription with automatic speaker identification

Ready to Record

Start recording to see live conversation transcription

Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Ringing in Ears

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Ringing in Ears

Use ICD-10 code H93.11 for tinnitus, right ear, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Tinnitus, right ear

Billable Code
H93.11
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Tinnitus confirmed in right ear

Applicable To

  • • Right ear ringing

Important Notes

  • • Ensure laterality is documented clearly.

Tinnitus, left ear

Billable Code
H93.12
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

    Applicable To

    • • Left ear ringing

    Important Notes

    • • Ensure laterality is documented clearly.

    Tinnitus, bilateral

    Billable Code
    H93.13
    Billable

    Diagnostic Criteria

      Applicable To

      • • Bilateral ear ringing

      Important Notes

      • • Ensure bilateral documentation is clear.

      Tinnitus, unspecified

      Billable Code
      H93.19
      Billable

      Diagnostic Criteria

        Applicable To

        • • Unspecified ear ringing

        Important Notes

        • • Avoid use if laterality is known.
        Ancillary Codes

        Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

        H90.3

        Bilateral sensorineural hearing loss

        Use when tinnitus is associated with bilateral hearing loss.

        H90.5

        Unilateral conductive hearing loss, left ear

        Use when tinnitus is associated with conductive hearing loss in the left ear.

        R42

        Dizziness and giddiness

        Use when tinnitus is associated with dizziness.

        Frequently Asked Questions

        What is the ICD-10 code for ringing in ears?

        The ICD-10 code for ringing in ears, or tinnitus, is H93.1, with specific codes for laterality: H93.11 for right ear, H93.12 for left ear, and H93.13 for bilateral.

        How do you document tinnitus for ICD-10 coding?

        Document tinnitus by specifying laterality, duration, and associated symptoms. Use specific codes like H93.11 for right ear and H93.13 for bilateral.

        Quick Navigation
        All DiagnosesICD-10 Codes

        Related Resources

        How Medical Coding WorksBrowse All Codes