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Q16Congenital malform of ear causing impairment of hearing

ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)

Code Details

Full description	Congenital malformations of ear causing impairment of hearing
Billable	No — use a more specific child code
Chapter	Chapter 17: Congenital malformations, deformations, chromosomal abnormalities, and genetic disorders (Q00-QA1)
Section	Congenital malformations of eye, ear, face and neck (Q10-Q18)

Coding Notes

Excludes1 (never code both together)

congenital deafness (H90.-)

Subcategories (7)

Q16.0 Congenital absence of (ear) auricle
Q16.1 Congenital absence, atresia and stricture of auditory canal
Q16.2 Absence of eustachian tube
Q16.3 Congenital malformation of ear ossicles
Q16.4 Other congenital malformations of middle ear
Q16.5 Congenital malformation of inner ear
Q16.9 Congen malform of ear causing impairment of hearing, unsp

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