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ICD-10 diagnosis code

H91 Other hearing loss

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H91 is the ICD-10 code for Other hearing loss. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block H90–H95 (Other disorders of ear) in Chapter VIII, Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
VIII · H60–H95
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What H91 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • abnormal auditory perception H93.2
  • hearing loss as classified in H90.-
  • impacted cerumen H61.2
  • noise-induced hearing loss H83.3
  • psychogenic deafness F44.6
  • transient ischaemic deafness H93.0

Subcodes of H91

H91 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

H91Annan hörselnedsättning

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DH91Andre former for høretab

FinlandICD-10-FI

H91Muu huonokuuloisuus

GermanyICD-10-GM

H91Sonstiger Hörverlust

FranceICD-10-FR

H91Autres pertes de l'audition

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

H91overige vormen van gehoorverlies

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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