J01.4

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Acute pansinusitis

Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • sinusitis NOS (J32.9)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

  • chronic sinusitis (J32.0-J32.8)

📋 Code Instructions

inherited
  • code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code J01.4 represents acute pansinusitis. This code falls under the Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99) classification. It is a non-billable category header code. A more specific child code from the list below must be used for billing and reimbursement purposes.

This is a 5-character code at the 4th level of specificity. There are 2 more specific child codes under J01.4. Coders should note that J01.4 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code J01.4?

ICD-10-CM code J01.4 is "Acute pansinusitis". It belongs to the category: Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99).

Is J01.4 a billable ICD-10 code?

No, J01.4 is a non-billable header code. A more specific child code must be used for billing.

What codes are excluded with J01.4?

J01.4 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can J01.4 be coded with other codes?

J01.4 has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

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Code Information

CodeJ01.4
BillableNo — Header code
ParentJ01
CategoryDiseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes2

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)