J34.0
BillableAbscess, furuncle and carbuncle of nose
Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of nose
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Cellulitis of nose
- Necrosis of nose
- Ulceration of nose
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- smoke inhalation (T59.81-)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
- varicose ulcer of nasal septum (I86.8)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Abscess of nose8414002
- Nasal abscess8414002
- Carbuncle of nose11857005
- Nasal necrosis17340006
- Necrosis of nose17340006
- Nasal vestibulitis23714000
- Nasal septal necrosis26299000
- Necrosis of nasal septum26299000
- Boil of nasal septum32179007
- Furuncle of nasal septum32179007
- Cellulitis of external nose37098000
- Furuncle of face37396007
- Nasal septal ulcer40752005
- Ulcer of nasal septum40752005
- Abscess of external nose60350006
- Nasal ulcer80497001
- Ulcer of nose80497001
- Carbuncle of nasal septum82454002
- Carbuncle of face91356001
- Necrosis of nasal turbinates95432005
- Abscess of nasal septum111275004
- Boil of external nose200606009
- Cellulitis and abscess of face200645004
- Abscess of nasal cavity232363000
- Classical histoplasmosis mucosal ulceration240733002
- Classical histoplasmosis nasal ulceration240735009
- Cellulitis and abscess of nose (external)267778006
- Ulcerated nasal mucosa277226008
- Injury of nasal cavity285668009
- Finding of appearance of nasal mucosa298003002
- Observation of appearance of nasal mucosa298003002
- Lesion of nasal mucosa298004008
- Skin ulcer of nose300983000
- Furuncle of nasal cavity414304001
- Ulcer of skin of face446242003
UMLS
- Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of noseC0494653
- Cellulitis of noseC0240546
- Nasal necrosisC0264265
- Necrosis nasalC0264265
- Necrosis of noseC0264265
- Necrosis of nose (disorder)C0264265
- Nasal ulcerC0264267
- Ulcer of noseC0264267
- Ulcer of nose (disorder)C0264267
- Ulceration of noseC0264267
- nasal ulcerC0264267
- nasal ulcersC0264267
- nose ulcerC0264267
- nose ulcersC0264267
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code J34.0?
ICD-10-CM code J34.0 represents "Abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of nose". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J34.0 a billable code?
Yes, J34.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J34.0 in?
J34.0 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
Are additional codes required with J34.0?
Yes, when using J34.0 you should also code: code, where applicable, 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).
What SNOMED CT codes does J34.0 map to?
J34.0 maps to 28 SNOMED CT concepts: 60350006, 232363000, 111275004, 8414002, 200606009, and 23 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J34.0?
J34.0 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0494653, C0240546, C0264265, C0264267. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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