Diagnosis Code: 389.7

Short Description: Deaf, nonspeaking NEC

Long Description: Deaf, nonspeaking, not elsewhere classifiable

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the sense organs (360–389)
  • Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (380-389)
    • 389 Hearing loss
      • 389.7 Deaf, nonspeaking NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• Acquired deaf mutism
• Congenital deaf mutism
• Deaf mutism
• Deafmutism-retinal degeneration syndrome
• On examination - deaf
• Ziprkowski-Margolis syndrome

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 389.7 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Deaf and dumb NEC 389.7

• Deaf mutism (acquired) (congenital) NEC 389.7
  • endemic 243
  • hysterical 300.11
  • syphilitic, congenital 090.0

• Deafness (acquired) (complete) (congenital) (hereditary) (middle ear) (partial) 389.9
  • nonspeaking 389.7

• Mutism (see also Aphasia) 784.3
  • deaf (acquired) (congenital) 389.7

Crosswalk Information

The code 389.7 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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