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H93.221

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Diplacusis, right ear

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

What This Code Means

A hearing condition where a single sound is perceived as two different pitches or tones in the right ear, causing confusion in sound perception.

Coding Tips

  • •Diplacusis is a rare symptom; ensure documentation clearly indicates the right ear is affected
  • •This condition may be associated with cochlear disorders or retrocochlear pathology; consider documenting the underlying cause

Code Hierarchy

└H93Other disorders of ear, not elsewhere classified└H93.2Other abnormal auditory perceptions└H93.22Diplacusis└H93.221Diplacusis, right ear
└H93.221Diplacusis, right ear

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