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Diagnosis Code

J34.2 DEVIATED NASAL SEPTUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J34.2

Short Description: Deviated nasal septum

Long Description: Deviated nasal septum

The code J34.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)
      • Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses (J34)
        • J34.2 Deviated nasal septum

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acquired deviated nasal septum
  • Deviated nasal septum
  • Nasal deviation
  • Nasal deviation, bone
  • Nasal deviation, cartilage

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J34.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Deflection or deviation of septum (nasal) (acquired)
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • congenital deviated nasal septum (@Q67.4*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J34.2 Right Arrow 470 Deviated nasal septum

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J34 Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
J34.0 Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of nose
J34.1 Cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinus
J34.3 Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
J34.8 Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
J34.81 Nasal mucositis (ulcerative)
J34.89 Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
J34.9 Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinuses

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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