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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Sinusitis Unspecified

ICD-10 Coding for Sinusitis Unspecified

J01.90
J32.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for sinusitis unspecified includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Unspecified Sinus Infection
Non-specific Sinusitis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Sinusitis Unspecified

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Sinusitis Unspecified

Use ICD-10 code J01.90 for acute sinusitis, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Acute sinusitis, unspecified

Billable Code
J01.90
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Symptoms present for less than 4 weeks

Applicable To

  • • Acute sinusitis without specification of sinus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies acute nature and lack of sinus specificity.

Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

Billable Code
J32.9
Billable

Applicable To

  • • Chronic sinusitis without specification of sinus

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies chronic nature and lack of sinus specificity.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

B95-B97

Infectious agents

Use when bacterial or viral etiology is confirmed.

Z77.22

Tobacco exposure

Use if smoking contributes to chronic sinusitis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for sinusitis unspecified?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified sinusitis is J01.90 for acute cases and J32.9 for chronic cases.

How to document sinusitis unspecified?

Document the duration of symptoms, specify if acute or chronic, and note any treatment history or imaging results.

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