Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 386.8
Other disorders of labyrinth
  • Short description: DISORDERS LABYRINTH NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 386.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 386.8 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 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 386.8.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 386.8: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 386.8 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H81.8X9 Other disorders of vestibular function, unspecified ear
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H82.9 Vertiginous syndromes in diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified ear
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM H83.8X9 Other specified diseases of inner ear, unspecified ear
Approximate Synonyms
  • Cochleovascular accident
  • Inherited cochlear degeneration
  • Ototoxic degeneration of cochlea
  • Ototoxicity - labyrinthine
  • Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome
  • Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome (ear condition)
  • Vestibular stenosis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 386.8:
  • Caries (bone) (see also Tuberculosis, bone) 015.9 [730.8]
    • labyrinth 386.8
  • Cyst (mucus) (retention) (serous) (simple)
    • utricle (ear) 386.8
  • Degeneration, degenerative
    • cochlear 386.8
    • labyrinth, osseous 386.8
    • osseous labyrinth 386.8
    • sacculocochlear 386.8
  • Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
    • labyrinth, ear 386.8
  • Disorder - see also Disease
    • labyrinth, labyrinthine 386.9
      • specified type NEC 386.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • cochlea 386.8
    • internal (organs) 459.0
      • capsule (see also Hemorrhage brain) 431
      • ear 386.8
      • newborn 772.8
    • labyrinth 386.8
  • Otoconia 386.8
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