ICD Code H93.19
ICD code H93.19 is used to identify tinnitus in an unspecified ear for accurate diagnosis and medical record-keeping.
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What is ICD diagnosis code H93.19
ICD code H93.19 is tinnitus in an unspecified ear, meaning the patient experiences ringing or noise in the ears, but it is not specified which ear is affected.
When to use ICD code H93.19
1. Patient reports perception of ringing, buzzing, hissing, or other sounds in the ear without external source
2. Symptoms are present in one or both ears, but the specific ear is not identified or documented
3. No clear etiology or underlying cause is determined at the time of diagnosis
4. No association with recent trauma, infection, or otologic surgery
5. Absence of objective findings on otoscopic examination that explain the symptom
6. Symptom duration and severity are sufficient to warrant clinical attention
Billable CPT codes for ICD code H93.19
Relevant CPT codes that may be used to treat ICD code H93.19 include:
- 92557 (Comprehensive audiometry threshold evaluation and speech recognition)
- 92567 (Tympanometry)
- 92568 (Acoustic reflex testing)
- 92625 (Tinnitus assessment)
- 99202–99215 (Evaluation and management services, new or established patient)
- 92507 (Speech/hearing therapy, individual)
- 92630 (Auditory rehabilitation; pre-lingual hearing loss)
- 92633 (Auditory rehabilitation; post-lingual hearing loss)
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