H94.03
Billable

Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral

Billable / Specific Code

What is Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral?

ICD-10-CM H94.03 is the diagnosis code for Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral. This code falls under the section "Other disorders of ear" within Chapter 8 — Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for H94.03

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where H94.03 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeH94.03 — Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H94.03 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, H94.03 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does H94.03 mean?

H94.03 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of H94.03?

The parent code of H94.03 is H94.0 ("Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere"). H94.03 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is H94.03 in?

H94.03 is located in Section H90-H94 — "Other disorders of ear" within Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use H94.03?

Use H94.03 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral?

The ICD-10-CM code for Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral is H94.03.

Can H94.03 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, H94.03 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is H94.03 in?

H94.03 is in Chapter 8 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is H94.03 valid for 2026?

Yes, H94.03 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
H94.03
Acoustic neuritis in infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere, bilateral
Billable / Specific Code
8 — Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)
H90-H94 — Other disorders of ear
2026 ICD-10-CM