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Version 2024
Non-Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code H93.A

Pulsatile tinnitus

ICD-10-CM Code:
H93.A
ICD-10 Code for:
Pulsatile tinnitus
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Diseases of the ear and mastoid process
    (H60–H95)
    • Other disorders of ear
      (H90-H94)
      • Other disorders of ear, not elsewhere classified
        (H93)

H93.A is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of pulsatile tinnitus. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Pulsatile tinnitus

Non-specific codes like H93.A require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for pulsatile tinnitus:

  • Use H93.A1 for Pulsatile tinnitus, right ear - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H93.A2 for Pulsatile tinnitus, left ear - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H93.A3 for Pulsatile tinnitus, bilateral - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use H93.A9 for Pulsatile tinnitus, unspecified ear - BILLABLE CODE

Index to Diseases and Injuries References

The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018