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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

J32.1

Chronic frontal sinusitis

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where J32.1 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. J32 Parent Chronic sinusitis
  2. J32.1 This code Chronic frontal sinusitis

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Includes

sinus abscess

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Includes

sinus empyema

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Includes

sinus infection

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Includes

sinus suppuration

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Inclusion Terms

Frontal sinusitis NOS

Excludes2

acute sinusitis ( J01 .-)

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Use Additional Code

code to identify:

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Use Additional Code

infectious agent (B95-B97)

Inherited from J32 — Chronic sinusitis

Version History

How J32.1 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Chronic frontal sinusitis

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Chronic frontal sinusitis

Related Codes

Other codes under J32

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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