FY2025
Effective from
- Added
Nasal valve collapse
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2025varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)
For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2024-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2025
Effective from
Nasal valve collapse
Category — select a more specific code
CDC/NCHS · FY2025| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | Added |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
When a respiratory condition is described as occurring in more than one site and is not specifically indexed, it should be classified to the lower anatomic site (e.g. tracheobronchitis to bronchitis in J40).
varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)
Other entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| J34.81 | Nasal mucositis (ulcerative) | Billable / specific |
| J34.83 | Odontogenic sinusitis | Category · further specificity required |
| J34.89 | Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses | Billable / specific |
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