ICD-10 H91.8X2
Billable / SpecificOther specified hearing loss, left ear
About ICD-10-CM H91.8X2
ICD-10-CM code H91.8X2 represents Other specified hearing loss, left ear. This is a billable/specific code in the Ear and Mastoid Process chapter (block H91). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM H91.8X2 became effective on October 1, 2025.
Medicare LCD Coverage for H91.8X2
Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list H91.8X2 as a covered diagnosis.
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Commercial Payer Coverage
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CPT Codes Commonly Billed with H91.8X2
Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.
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Convert H91.8X2 to ICD-9-CM
Per CMS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
| ICD-10 | ICD-9 | Mapping Flags |
|---|---|---|
| H91.8X2 | 38811 | 10000 |
| H91.8X2 | 3898 | 10000 |
Flags format (5 digits): Approximate · No Map · Combination · Scenario · Choice List. Source: CMS 2017 GEMs (final version).
Codes Adjacent To H91.8X2
Other codes in section H90-H94 (Other disorders of ear).
ICD-10 H91.8X2, Billing FAQ
Is ICD-10 code H91.8X2 billable? +
Yes, H91.8X2 is a billable ICD-10-CM code that can appear as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims.
What ICD-9 codes does H91.8X2 map to? +
Per CMS GEMs, H91.8X2 maps to ICD-9 codes: 38811, 3898. Useful for legacy data review and historical claim analysis.
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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on May 31, 2026.
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