Nasal polyp (J33)

• ICD-10 Index

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)

    • Other diseases of upper respiratory tract (J30-J39)

      • Nasal polyp (J33)

        • J33 - Nasal polyp NON-BILLABLE CODE
        • J33.0 - Polyp of nasal cavity BILLABLE CODE
        • J33.1 - Polypoid sinus degeneration BILLABLE CODE
        • J33.8 - Other polyp of sinus BILLABLE CODE
        • J33.9 - Nasal polyp, unspecified BILLABLE CODE

Instructional Notations

Use Additional Code Use Additional Code
The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.

• code to identify:
• exposure to environmental tobacco smoke Z77.22
• exposure to tobacco smoke in the perinatal period P96.81
• history of tobacco dependence Z87.891
• occupational exposure to environmental tobacco smoke Z57.31
• tobacco dependence F17
• tobacco use Z72.0

Type 1 Excludes Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

• adenomatous polyps D14.0