H93.291
BillableOther abnormal auditory perceptions, right ear
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Unusual or abnormal sounds perceived in the right ear that don't correspond to external noise, such as buzzing, ringing, or other auditory sensations.
Coding Tips
- •This is a catch-all code for auditory perceptions not classified elsewhere; document specific symptoms clearly
- •Differentiate from tinnitus (H93.1x) by reviewing the clinical description in the medical record
Code Hierarchy
└H93Other disorders of ear, not elsewhere classified└H93.2Other abnormal auditory perceptions└H93.29Other abnormal auditory perceptions└H93.291Other abnormal auditory perceptions, right ear
└H93.291Other abnormal auditory perceptions, right ear