H91.3
H91.3: Deaf nonspeaking, not elsewhere classified
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
H91.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for deaf nonspeaking, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check H91.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1 inherited from the categories above H91.3
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Other codes that can never be billed with H91.3
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- H90Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
H91.3 is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies: 9 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A53052Billing and Coding: Home Health Speech-Language Pathology
- A56773Billing and Coding: Neurophysiology Evoked Potentials (NEPs)
- A56868Billing and Coding: Outpatient Speech Language Pathology
- A57065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Psychiatry and Psychology Services
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Deaf nonspeaking NEC
- Deafmutism NEC(acquired) (congenital)
- Deafness›nonspeaking
- Mutism›deaf NEC(acquired) (congenital)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.