Current
J01 — Acute sinusitis
Part of Chapter 10: Diseases of the respiratory system , block Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06) .
Official Notes
Includes
acute abscess of sinus
Includes
acute empyema of sinus
Includes
acute infection of sinus
Includes
acute inflammation of sinus
Includes
acute suppuration of sinus
Use Additional Code
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.
Excludes1
sinusitis NOS ( J32.9 )
Excludes2
chronic sinusitis (J32.0-J32.8)
Child Codes
- J01.0 Acute maxillary sinusitis Has subcodes
- J01.1 Acute frontal sinusitis Has subcodes
- J01.2 Acute ethmoidal sinusitis Has subcodes
- J01.3 Acute sphenoidal sinusitis Has subcodes
- J01.4 Acute pansinusitis Has subcodes
- J01.8 Other acute sinusitis Has subcodes
- J01.9 Acute sinusitis, unspecified Has subcodes
Referenced By
Official notes on these codes cite J01.
- J09.X2 Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations Billable
- J10.1 Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations Billable
- J11.1 Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations Billable
- J32 Chronic sinusitis
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