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Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 388.10
nOise effects on inner ear unspecified
  • Short description: NOISE EFFECT-EAR/NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 388.10 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 388.10 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2006 version of ICD-9-CM 388.10.
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 388.10 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H83.3X9 Noise effects on inner ear, unspecified ear
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bilat noise effects on inner ear
  • Both sides noise effects on inner ears
  • Left noise effects on inner ear
  • Noise effects on bilateral inner ears
  • Noise effects on inner ear
  • Noise effects on left inner ear
  • Noise effects on right inner ear
  • Right noise effects on inner ear
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 388.10:
  • Effect, adverse NEC
    • noise, inner ear 388.10
 388.1 ICD9Data.com 388.11 
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