F14Z5LZSensory Aids Assessment using Assistive Listening Equipment
- Billable / Specific Code
F14Z5LZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Sensory Aids Assessment using Assistive Listening Equipment. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Hearing Aid Assessment involves measurement of the appropriateness and/or effectiveness of a hearing device. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Diagnostic audiology.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | F | Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology |
| 2 | Section Qualifier | 1 | Diagnostic Audiology |
| 3 | Type | 4 | Hearing Aid Assessment |
| 4 | BodySystem/Region | Z | None |
| 5 | TypeQualifier | 5 | Sensory Aids |
| 6 | Equipment | L | Assistive Listening |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code audiology of the diagnostic, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Audiology, then the subterm diagnostic. The index leads to table F14, where the type qualifier, equipment and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code F14Z5LZ.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About F14Z5LZ
Is F14Z5LZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Sensory Aids Assessment using Assistive Listening Equipment on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in F14Z5LZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character F is the Section (Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology); the 2nd character 1 is the Section Qualifier (Diagnostic Audiology); the 3rd character 4 is the Type (Hearing Aid Assessment); the 4th character Z is the BodySystem/Region (None); the 5th character 5 is the TypeQualifier (Sensory Aids); the 6th character L is the Equipment (Assistive Listening); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of F14Z5LZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Sensory Aids Assessment using Assistive Listening Equipment crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 95.46 (Other auditory and vestibular function tests). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
