Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for chronic rhinitis includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Rhinitis
Use ICD-10 code J31.0 for chronic rhinitis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
Use if tobacco exposure contributes to chronic rhinitis.
Unspecified asthma
Use if asthma is comorbid with chronic rhinitis.
The ICD-10 code for chronic rhinitis is J31.0, which includes chronic atrophic and hypertrophic rhinitis.
Chronic rhinitis documentation should include symptom duration over 12 weeks, negative allergy tests, and findings from nasal endoscopy or CT scans.