ICD-10-CM Code H90.0
Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.H90.0 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of conductive hearing loss, bilateral. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code H900 is used to code Conductive hearing loss
Conductive hearing loss occurs when there is a problem conducting sound waves anywhere along the route through the outer ear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear (ossicles). This type of hearing loss may occur in conjunction with sensorineural hearing loss (mixed hearing loss) or alone.
| Specialty: | Otolaryngology |
| MeSH Code: | D006314 |
| ICD 9 Code: | 389.0 |
Anatomy of the human ear.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #154-156 - Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses with MCC.
- DRG Group #154-156 - Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses with CC.
- DRG Group #154-156 - Other ear, nose, mouth and throat diagnoses without CC or MCC.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H90.0 - Conductive hearing loss, bilateral'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H90.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Codes GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code H90.0 and a single ICD9 code, 389.08 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: H90 - Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss