J34 – Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
ICD-10-CM code
J34
- Code
J34(claims format:J34)- Description
- Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 10. Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
- Block
- J30-J39 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract
Billable codes under J34
J34 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- J34.0 – Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of noseBillable
- J34.1 – Cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinusBillable
- J34.2 – Deviated nasal septumBillable
- J34.3 – Hypertrophy of nasal turbinatesBillable
- J34.8 – Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinusesHeader (more codes below)
- J34.9 – Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinusesBillable
Notes for J34
Excludes2 (not included here):
- varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code J34?
J34 is the ICD-10-CM code for other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses, in the block J30-J39 (Other diseases of upper respiratory tract).
Is J34 a billable code?
No. J34 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.