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2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J34.8200

Internal nasal valve collapse, unspecified

ICD-10-CM Code:
J34.8200
ICD-10 Code for:
Internal nasal valve collapse, unspecified
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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J34.8200 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of internal nasal valve collapse, unspecified. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

This code describes a circumstance which influences the patient's health status but not a current illness or injury. The code is unacceptable as a principal diagnosis.

Unspecified diagnosis codes like J34.8200 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.

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)

Index to Diseases and Injuries References

The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).

Code Edits

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Unacceptable principal diagnosis

There are selected codes that describe a circumstance which influences an individual's health status but not a current illness or injury, or codes that are not specific manifestations but may be due to an underlying cause. These codes are considered unacceptable as a principal diagnosis.

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Replacement Code

J348200 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):

  • J34.89 - Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

Code History