389.9 HEARING LOSS NOS

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 389.9

Short Description: Hearing loss NOS

Long Description: Unspecified hearing loss

Code Classification:

Diseases of the sense organs (360–389)
- Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (380-389)
  - 389 Hearing loss
    - 389.9 Hearing loss NOS

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 389.9 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Deafness (acquired) (complete) (congenital) (hereditary) (middle ear) (partial) 389.9
- with
  - blindness V49.85
  - blue sclera and fragility of bone 756.51
- auditory fatigue 389.9
- aviation 993.0
  - nerve injury 951.5
- boilermakers' 951.5
- central 389.14
  - with conductive hearing loss 389.20
    - bilateral 389.22
    - unilateral 389.21
- conductive (air) 389.00
  - with sensorineural hearing loss 389.20
    - bilateral 389.22
    - unilateral 389.21
  - bilateral 389.06
  - combined types 389.08
  - external ear 389.01
  - inner ear 389.04
  - middle ear 389.03
  - multiple types 389.08
  - tympanic membrane 389.02
  - unilateral 389.05
- emotional (complete) 300.11
- functional (complete) 300.11
- high frequency 389.8
- hysterical (complete) 300.11
- injury 951.5
- low frequency 389.8
- mental 784.69
- mixed conductive and sensorineural 389.20
  - bilateral 389.22
  - unilateral 389.21
- nerve
  - with conductive hearing loss 389.20
    - bilateral 389.22
    - unilateral 389.21
  - bilateral 389.12
  - unilateral 389.13
- neural
  - with conductive hearing loss 389.20
    - bilateral 389.22
    - unilateral 389.21
  - bilateral 389.12
  - unilateral 389.13
- noise-induced 388.12
  - nerve injury 951.5
- nonspeaking 389.7
- perceptive 389.10
  - with conductive hearing loss 389.20
    - bilateral 389.22
    - unilateral 389.21
  - central 389.14
  - neural
    - bilateral 389.12
    - unilateral 389.13
  - sensorineural 389.10
    - asymmetrical 389.16
    - bilateral 389.18
    - unilateral 389.15
  - sensory
    - bilateral 389.11
    - unilateral 389.17
- psychogenic (complete) 306.7
- sensorineural (see also Deafness, perceptive) 389.10
  - asymmetrical 389.16
  - bilateral 389.18
  - unilateral 389.15
- sensory
  - with conductive hearing loss 389.20
    - bilateral 389.22
    - unilateral 389.21
  - bilateral 389.11
  - unilateral 389.17
- specified type NEC 389.8
- sudden NEC 388.2
- syphilitic 094.89
- transient ischemic 388.02
- transmission - see Deafness, conductive
- traumatic 951.5
- word (secondary to organic lesion) 784.69
  - developmental 315.31

Defect, defective 759.9
- hearing (see also Deafness) 389.9

Diminished
- hearing (acuity) (see also Deafness) 389.9

Fatigue 780.79
- auditory deafness (see also Deafness) 389.9

Impaired, impairment (function)
- hearing (see also Deafness) 389.9
  - combined with visual impairment V49.85

Imperception, auditory (acquired) (congenital) 389.9

Crosswalk Information

The code 389.9 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
389.9		H91.90	Unspecified hearing loss, unspecified ear

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
389.00	Conductive hearing loss, unspecified
389.01	Conductive hearing loss, external ear
389.02	Conductive hearing loss, tympanic membrane
389.03	Conductive hearing loss, middle ear
389.04	Conductive hearing loss, inner ear
389.05	Conductive hearing loss, unilateral
389.06	Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
389.08	Conductive hearing loss of combined types
389.10	Sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified
389.11	Sensory hearing loss, bilateral
389.12	Neural hearing loss, bilateral
389.13	Neural hearing loss, unilateral
389.14	Central hearing loss
389.15	Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral
389.16	Sensorineural hearing loss, asymmetrical
389.17	Sensory hearing loss, unilateral
389.18	Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
389.20	Mixed hearing loss, unspecified
389.21	Mixed hearing loss, unilateral
389.22	Mixed hearing loss, bilateral
389.7	Deaf, nonspeaking, not elsewhere classifiable
389.8	Other specified forms of hearing loss

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