2006 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Nervous System And Sense Organs 320-389 > Diseases Of The Ear And Mastoid Process 380-389 > Hearing Loss 389.* > 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 389.11 Sensory hearing loss View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 389.11 Hearing loss resulting from damage to the COCHLEA and the sensorineural elements which lie internally beyond the oval and round windows. These elements include the AUDITORY NERVE and its connections in the BRAINSTEM. 389.11 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 389.11 contains 4 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 389.* hierarchy  Index entries containing 389.11: Deafness (acquired) (complete) (congenital) (hereditary) (middle ear) (partial) 389.9 perceptive 389.10 sensory, bilateral 389.11 sensory, bilateral 389.11 with conductive hearing loss 389.2 Loss hearing - see also Deafness sensorineural 389.10 sensory, bilateral 389.11 sensory, bilateral 389.11