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J34.3

J34.3: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

J34.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for hypertrophy of nasal turbinates. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above J34.3

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on J34: Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

  • varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Hyperactive, hyperactivity›nasal mucous membrane
  • Change›hypertrophic›turbinate, nasal
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›mucous membrane›nose(turbinate)
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›nasal›mucous membrane(septum)
  • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic›nasal›turbinate

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under J34

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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