1. J34 Other and unspecified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Excludes2

    • varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)
    1. J34.0 Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of nose

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Cellulitis of nose
      • Necrosis of nose
      • Ulceration of nose
    2. J34.1 Cyst and mucocele of nose and nasal sinus

    3. J34.2 Deviated nasal septum

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Deflection or deviation of septum (nasal) (acquired)
    4. J34.3 Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    5. J34.8 Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

      1. J34.81 Nasal mucositis (ulcerative)

      2. J34.89 Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Perforation of nasal septum NOS
        • Rhinolith
    6. J34.9 Unspecified disorder of nose and nasal sinuses

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.