H91.1 is the ICD-10 code for Presbycusis. It is a four-character subcategory of H91 (Other hearing loss), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block H90–H95 (Other disorders of ear) in Chapter VIII, Diseases of the ear and mastoid process.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- VIII · H60–H95
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What H91.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Presbyacusia
H91.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
H91.1Presbyakusis
H91.1Alderdomstunghørthet
DH911Aldersbetinget høretab
H91.1Ikähuonokuuloisuus (vanhuuden huonokuuloisuus)
H91.1Presbyakusis
H91.1Presbyacousie
H91.1presbyacusis
Listed through more specific codes:
- H91.10Presbycusis, unspecified ear
- H91.11Presbycusis, right ear
- H91.12Presbycusis, left ear
- H91.13Presbycusis, bilateral
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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