2021 Summary of Reasons for No Documented Diagnosis Among Infants Not Passing Hearing Screening

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Data Source: 2021 CDC EHDI Hearing Screening & Follow-up Survey (HSFS)

2021 Summary of Reasons for No Documented Diagnosis Among Infants Not Passing Hearing Screening
State / Territory
(n = 51)
Total Not Pass* No Documented Diagnosis
Audiologic Diagnosis In Process Infant Died Non-Resident/Moved Medical reason Parents / Family Declined Parents / Family Contacted but Unresponsive Unable to Contact Unknown Other Number LFU/LTD:
Due to Contacted but Unresponsive
+ Unable to Contact
+ Unknown
among Infants Not Pass Screen
Percent LFU/LTDᵝ:
Due to Contacted but Unresponsive
+ Unable to Contact
+ Unknown
among Infants Not Pass Screen
Alaska 160 1 1 8 3 18 32 27 2 1 61 38.1
Arizona 1,312 0 14 41 0 26 97 109 564 0 770 58.7
Arkansas 527 4 5 69 1 32 11 5 183 0 199 37.8
California 2,505 125 24 119 15 260 131 84 0 0 215 8.6
Colorado 1,015 8 3 0 0 2 0 52 611 0 663 65.3
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 4 40.0
Connecticut 456 0 0 21 0 1 31 0 1 0 32 7.0
Delaware 240 4 3 7 0 0 0 74 122 0 196 81.7
District of Columbia 229 5 1 75 0 0 0 0 92 0 92 40.2
Florida 3,601 89 23 77 34 82 605 381 0 145 986 27.4
Georgia 3,032 18 9 147 5 52 206 80 1,270 338 1,556 51.3
Hawaii 248 0 1 3 0 3 14 11 16 0 41 16.5
Idaho 899 0 1 9 0 6 145 40 22 0 207 23.0
Illinois 2,295 2 24 33 0 30 54 20 308 1 382 16.6
Indiana 3,886 112 18 81 18 180 190 61 20 10 271 7.0
Iowa 429 0 4 17 2 36 33 44 1 1 78 18.2
Kansas 654 9 4 9 0 14 23 19 21 0 63 9.6
Kentucky 1,264 53 5 40 0 26 96 58 47 1 201 15.9
Louisiana 707 4 14 11 12 6 96 171 1 6 268 37.9
Maine 345 0 1 13 1 2 28 0 13 4 41 11.9
Maryland 972 26 9 58 1 5 237 129 0 0 366 37.7
Massachusetts 1,556 20 7 34 3 52 9 9 35 2 53 3.4
Michigan 1,272 2 16 15 16 51 363 164 45 12 572 45.0
Minnesota 1,371 4 3 28 0 81 245 36 16 62 297 21.7
Missouri 1,124 0 7 5 1 38 0 14 369 0 383 34.1
Montana 258 0 0 5 0 5 158 0 34 0 192 74.4
Nebraska 354 10 0 7 0 10 52 5 0 0 57 16.1
Nevada 509 12 0 7 2 3 58 107 103 0 268 52.7
New Hampshire 403 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 186 0 186 46.2
New Jersey 773 7 1 1 0 5 226 31 179 0 436 56.4
New Mexico 404 0 4 13 0 13 63 32 3 9 98 24.3
New York 3,247 39 7 139 19 7 0 0 2,235 2 2,235 68.8
North Carolina 1,297 31 23 64 12 55 99 216 140 2 455 35.1
North Dakota 297 1 3 37 0 23 73 46 0 0 119 40.1
Ohio 5,799 6 22 62 1 247 801 193 10 0 1,004 17.3
Oklahoma 792 240 10 6 3 3 12 414 0 2 426 53.8
Oregon 1,581 1 4 43 0 31 97 11 79 0 187 11.8
Pennsylvania 1,726 0 5 47 3 41 366 172 139 6 677 39.2
Puerto Rico 399 29 4 9 7 0 61 4 14 64 79 19.8
Rhode Island 328 1 1 4 1 2 73 0 0 4 73 22.3
South Carolina 925 1 6 21 0 2 159 11 427 0 597 64.5
South Dakota 641 0 1 28 0 0 0 0 540 0 540 84.2
Tennessee 2,398 88 23 143 0 12 524 113 0 0 637 26.6
Texas 6,036 176 25 134 28 147 7 6 3,223 11 3,236 53.6
Utah 766 0 4 12 0 15 30 0 0 1 30 3.9
Vermont 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Virginia 1,619 68 8 28 0 88 193 43 0 64 236 14.6
Washington 1,080 50 1 24 1 64 255 93 27 14 375 34.7
West Virginia 975 0 3 134 0 1 5 7 240 1 252 25.8
Wisconsin 777 0 6 13 0 67 152 8 13 44 173 22.3
Wyoming 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Totals 63,570 1,257 358 1,901 191 1,845 6,110 3,104 11,351 807 20,565 32.4

Data Notes

Data include information about any services that infants born in the calendar year 2021 received through 2022, until time of survey reporting.

LFU / LTD = Loss to Follow-up / Loss to Documentation

*Total Not Pass includes infants who did not pass hearing screen (60,824) and infants who missed hearing screen due to being sent straight to diagnostic evaluation (2,746).

Percent LFU/LTD among Infants Not Pass Screen: (# Unable to Contact + # Unresponsive + # Unknown) / # Total Not Pass x 100

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