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H91.12

Presbycusis, left ear

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Hierarchy

  • H60-H95 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
    • H90-H94 Other disorders of ear (H90-H94)
      • H91 Other and unspecified hearing loss
        • H91.1 Presbycusis
          • H91.10 Presbycusis, unspecified ear
          • H91.11 Presbycusis, right ear
          • H91.12 Presbycusis, left ear
          • H91.13 Presbycusis, bilateral

Notes

H60-H95

  • Use an external cause code following the code for the ear condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the ear condition

Inclusion Terms

H91.1

  • Presbyacusia

Excludes 1

H91

  • abnormal auditory perception (H93.2-)
    • H93.2 Other abnormal auditory perceptions
  • hearing loss as classified in H90.-
  • H61.2 Impacted cerumen
  • noise-induced hearing loss (H83.3-)
    • H83.3 Noise effects on inner ear
  • psychogenic deafness (F44.6)
    • F44.6 Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
  • H93.01 Transient ischemic deafness

Excludes 2

H60-H95

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
    • O00-O9A Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)