Diagnosis Code

J01 ACUTE SINUSITIS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J01

Short Description: Acute sinusitis

Long Description: Acute sinusitis

The code J01 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Acute upper respiratory infections (J00-J06)
      • Acute sinusitis (J01)
        • J01 Acute sinusitis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J01 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • acute abscess of sinus
    • acute empyema of sinus
    • acute infection of sinus
    • acute inflammation of sinus
    • acute suppuration of sinus
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • sinusitis NOS (@J32.9*)
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J01.0 Acute maxillary sinusitis
J01.00 Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
J01.01 Acute recurrent maxillary sinusitis
J01.1 Acute frontal sinusitis
J01.10 Acute frontal sinusitis, unspecified
J01.11 Acute recurrent frontal sinusitis
J01.2 Acute ethmoidal sinusitis
J01.20 Acute ethmoidal sinusitis, unspecified
J01.21 Acute recurrent ethmoidal sinusitis
J01.3 Acute sphenoidal sinusitis
J01.30 Acute sphenoidal sinusitis, unspecified
J01.31 Acute recurrent sphenoidal sinusitis
J01.4 Acute pansinusitis
J01.40 Acute pansinusitis, unspecified
J01.41 Acute recurrent pansinusitis
J01.8 Other acute sinusitis
J01.80 Other acute sinusitis
J01.81 Other acute recurrent sinusitis
J01.9 Acute sinusitis, unspecified
J01.90 Acute sinusitis, unspecified
J01.91 Acute recurrent sinusitis, unspecified


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