J01.8

Non-billable (Header)

Other acute sinusitis

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 from J01

Rules from parent category J01: Acute sinusitis

  • sinusitis NOS (J32.9)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from J01

Rules from parent category J01: Acute sinusitis

  • chronic sinusitis (J32.0-J32.8)

📋 Code Instructions

from J01
  • code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

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Code Information

CodeJ01.8
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)