H90.5
Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where H90.5 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- H90 Parent Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
- H90.5 This code Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Inclusion Terms
Central hearing loss NOS
Inclusion Terms
Congenital deafness NOS
Inclusion Terms
Neural hearing loss NOS
Inclusion Terms
Perceptive hearing loss NOS
Inclusion Terms
Sensorineural deafness NOS
Inclusion Terms
Sensory hearing loss NOS
Excludes1
deaf nonspeaking NEC ( H91.3 )
Inherited from H90 — Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
Excludes1
hearing loss NOS ( H91.9- )
Inherited from H90 — Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
Excludes1
noise-induced hearing loss ( H83.3- )
Inherited from H90 — Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
Excludes1
ototoxic hearing loss ( H91.0- )
Inherited from H90 — Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
Excludes1
sudden (idiopathic) hearing loss ( H91.2- )
Inherited from H90 — Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
Excludes1
abnormal auditory perception ( H93.2- )
Excludes1
psychogenic deafness ( F44.6 )
Version History
How H90.5 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentUnspecified sensorineural hearing loss
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedUnspecified sensorineural hearing loss
Related Codes
Other codes under H90
- H90.0 Conductive hearing loss, bilateral Billable
- H90.1 Conductive hearing loss, unilateral with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H90.2 Conductive hearing loss, unspecified Billable
- H90.3 Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral Billable
- H90.4 Sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H90.6 Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral Billable
- H90.7 Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unilateral with unrestricted hearing on the contralateral side
- H90.8 Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified Billable
- H90.A Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss with restricted hearing on the contralateral side
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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