H90.2
Conductive hearing loss, unspecified
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 9 more
specific codes sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 14 never code together
H90code
H60-H95chapter
Excludes2
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
- neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 2
Index entries leading here 2
Alongside this code 9 same parent — H90
H90.0 Conductive hearing loss, bilateral H90.1 Conductive hear loss, uni w unrestricted hear cntra side category H90.3 Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral H90.4 Sensorineural hear loss, uni w unrestricted hear cntra side category H90.5 Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss H90.6 Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral H90.7 Mixed cndct/snrl hear loss, uni w unrestr hear cntra side category H90.8 Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, unspecified H90.A Cndct/snrl hearing loss with restricted hear cntra side category
Medications 1
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
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