AB51.1
Acquired sensorineural hearing loss
Acquired sensorineural hearing loss
Classification
ICD-11
Block
AB50-AB5ZParent Code
AB51ICD-10 Mapping
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ICD-10 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-10-CM codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(12)
SNOMED CT ↗
- Central auditory dysfunction68467004
- Cochlear hearing loss85571008
- Bilateral hearing loss95820000
- Bilateral central hearing loss427644005
- Bilateral neural hearing loss430977001
- Bilateral sensory hearing loss430985005
- Globodontia707310009
- High frequency sensorineural hearing loss1268415009
- Bilateral high frequency sensorineural hearing loss of ears1083811000119108
- Disorder of bilateral acoustic nerves1082781000119102
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for acquired sensorineural hearing loss?
The ICD-11 code for acquired sensorineural hearing loss is AB51.1. The full clinical description is "Acquired sensorineural hearing loss".
What does ICD-11 code AB51.1 mean?
ICD-11 code AB51.1 represents “Acquired sensorineural hearing loss”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Ear or Mastoid Process.
What chapter is AB51.1 in?
AB51.1 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Ear or Mastoid Process (codes AA00-AC0Z).
What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code AB51.1?
AB51.1 maps to 2 ICD-10 codes: H90.3 (Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral), H90.4 (Sensorineural hear loss, uni w unrestricted hear cntra side). ICD-10 and ICD-11 do not always have one-to-one mappings — check the mapping type (equivalent, approximate, narrower, or broader) for each result.
What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?
ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.
What SNOMED CT codes does AB51.1 map to?
AB51.1 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 427644005, 95820000, 1083811000119108, 430977001, 430985005, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What UMLS concepts map to ICD-11 code AB51.1?
AB51.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0452138, C0452139. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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