J34.9

J34.9: Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinuses

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

J34.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinuses. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check J34.9 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above J34.9

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.

Medicare coverage

J34.9 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56658Billing and Coding: Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Disease, diseased›nasal
Disease, diseased›nose
Disorder›nose
Disorder›sinus(nasal)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.