Central auditory processing disorder
Billable / specific
H93.25 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Congenital auditory imperception
- Word deafness
Includes (from H93)
- Note: Use an external cause code following the code for the ear condition, if applicable, to identify the cause of the ear condition
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
- mixed receptive-expressive language disorder (F80.2)
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- auditory hallucinations (R44.0) (from H93.2)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from H93)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from H93)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from H93)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from H93)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from H93)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from H93)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from H93)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from H93)
Also known as
- Congenital auditory imperception
- Word deafness
- Deafness, word
- Disorder, auditory processing
- Disorder, central auditory processing
- Imperception auditory, congenital
- Word, deafness
Parent code
- H93.2Other abnormal auditory perceptionsHeader