ICD-10-CM Code H93.2
Other abnormal auditory perceptions
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code H93.2 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the six child codes of H93.2 that describes the diagnosis 'other abnormal auditory perceptions' in more detail.
- H93.2 Other abnormal auditory perceptions NON-BILLABLE
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- H93.221 Diplacusis, right ear BILLABLE
- H93.222 Diplacusis, left ear BILLABLE
- H93.223 Diplacusis, bilateral BILLABLE
- H93.229 Diplacusis, unspecified ear BILLABLE
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- H93.231 Hyperacusis, right ear BILLABLE
- H93.232 Hyperacusis, left ear BILLABLE
- H93.233 Hyperacusis, bilateral BILLABLE
- H93.239 Hyperacusis, unspecified ear BILLABLE
- BILLABLE H93.25 Central auditory processing disorder
The ICD code H932 is used to code Hyperacusis
Hyperacusis (also spelled hyperacousis) is a health condition characterized by an increased sensitivity to certain frequency and volume ranges of sound (a collapsed tolerance to usual environmental sound). A person with severe hyperacusis has difficulty tolerating everyday sounds, some of which may seem unpleasantly or painfully loud to that person but not to others.
Specialty: | Otolaryngology |
MeSH Code: | D012001 |
ICD 9 Code: | 388.42 |
Coding Notes for H93.2 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-2 Excludes:
Type-2 Excludes
Type-2 Excludes means the excluded conditions are different, although they may appear similar. A patient may have both conditions, but one does not include the other. Excludes 2 means "not coded here." - Auditory hallucinations - instead, use code R44.0
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Buzzing in ear (finding)
- Hissing in ear (finding)
- Roaring in ear (finding)
- Echo in ear (finding)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'H93.2 - Other abnormal auditory perceptions'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code H93.2. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: H93 - Other disorders of ear, not elsewhere classified