ICD-10-CM Code H90.72
Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.H90.72 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral, left ear, with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code H907 is used to code Unilateral hearing loss
Unilateral hearing loss (UHL) or single-sided deafness (SSD) is a type of hearing impairment where there is normal hearing in one ear and impaired hearing in the other ear.
Specialty: | Otolaryngology |
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.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
Mixed hearing loss, unilateral
(approximate match)
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 H90.72 and a single ICD9 code, 389.21 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.