ICD-10-CM Code J34.8
Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
NON-BILLABLE
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ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code J34.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of J34.8 that describes the diagnosis 'other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses' in more detail.
The ICD code J348 is used to code Nasal septum perforation
A nasal septum perforation is a medical condition in which the nasal septum, the cartilaginous membrane dividing the nostrils, develops a hole or fissure.
Specialty: | Pulmonology |
ICD 9 Code: | 478.1 |
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Overdevelopment of nasal bones (disorder)
- Nose tender (finding)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'J34.8 - Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code J34.8. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: J34 - Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses