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H91.8X9

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Other specified hearing loss, unspecified ear

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Hearing loss of an unspecified type that doesn't fit into other standard hearing loss categories, with the ear not specified.

Coding Tips

  • •This is a less specific code; attempt to determine laterality from documentation
  • •Use only when ear location cannot be determined from the medical record

Code Hierarchy

└H91Other and unspecified hearing loss└H91.8Other specified hearing loss└H91.8XOther specified hearing loss└H91.8X9Other specified hearing loss, unspecified ear
└H91.8X9Other specified hearing loss, unspecified ear

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