J09
J09: Influenza due to certain identified influenza viruses
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
J09 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for influenza due to certain identified influenza viruses. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
Other codes that can never be billed with J09
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- G94Other disorders of brain in diseases classified elsewhere
- H67Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
- I41Myocarditis in diseases classified elsewhere
- J00Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
- J02.9Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J03.9Acute tonsillitis, unspecified
- J06Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites
- J10Influenza due to other identified influenza virus
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
The condition this code belongs to
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead J09
1 child code. Green means billable.