All ICD10 Codes

J34

Non-Billable
ChapterJ00–J99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

Use a more specific code (5 billable, 1 non-billable)
J34.0Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of noseJ34.1Cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinusJ34.2Deviated nasal septumJ34.3Hypertrophy of nasal turbinatesJ34.8Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuseshas subcodesJ34.9Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinuses
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (J00-J99).

CH10 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
Use Additional Code
  • code, where applicable, to identify:
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z77.22)
  • exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period (P96.81)
  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891)
  • occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (Z57.31)
  • tobacco dependence (F17.-)
  • tobacco use (Z72.0)

Instructional Notes

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH10Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
J30-J39Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
J34Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinusesNot billable
J34.0Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of noseBillable
J34.1Cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinusBillable
J34.2Deviated nasal septumBillable
J34.3Hypertrophy of nasal turbinatesBillable
J34.8Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinusesSubcodes
J34.9Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinusesBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to J34:

chapterCH10
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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