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H94.0
Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 4 more specific codes instead:
- H94.00 Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear
- H94.01 Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, right ear
- H94.02 Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, left ear
- H94.03 Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > nerve NEC
- Neuritis > acoustic > in > parasitic disease NEC
- Neuritis > acoustic > in > infectious disease NEC
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H94.8 | Other specified disorders of ear in diseases classified elsewhere | Not billable |