J31.0
BillableChronic rhinitis
Chronic rhinitis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Atrophic rhinitis (chronic)
- Granulomatous rhinitis (chronic)
- Hypertrophic rhinitis (chronic)
- Obstructive rhinitis (chronic)
- Ozena
- Purulent rhinitis (chronic)
- Rhinitis (chronic) NOS
- Ulcerative rhinitis (chronic)
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •smoke inhalationT59.81
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
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ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(144)
SNOMED CT
- Purulent rhinitis8442000
- Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates17467004
- Granulomatous rhinitis27356002
- Atrophic rhinitis28111002
- Chronic laryngitis29951006
- Ulcerative nasal mucositis36669007
- Ulcerative rhinitis36669007
- Obstructive rhinitis40988009
- Ozena laryngis54287007
- Abnormal airflow60466007
- Ozaena69646003
- Ozena69646003
- Primary atrophic rhinitis69646003
- Severe chronic rhinitis69646003
- Irritation of nose70076002
- Rhinitis70076002
- Nasal ulcer80497001
- Ulcer of nose80497001
- Chronic rhinitis86094006
- Hypertrophic rhinitis86287004
- Eosinophilic non-allergic rhinitis93447004
- Eosinophilic nonallergic rhinitis93447004
- NARES - Non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia93447004
- Non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia93447004
- Rhinitis medicamentosa95239003
- Rhinitis sicca95240001
- Chronic simple rhinitis195765002
- Chronic hypertrophic rhinitis195768000
- Chronic infective rhinitis195770009
- Chronic ulcerative rhinitis195771008
- Chronic membranous rhinitis195772001
- Chronic fibrinous rhinitis195773006
- Nasal cholesteatoma232344001
- Rhinitis caseosa232344001
- NINA - Non-infective non-allergic rhinitis232345000
- Non-infective non-allergic rhinitis232345000
- Sinus catarrh249369003
- Chronic catarrhal rhinitis266342009
- Lesion of nasal mucosa298004008
- Finding of sensation of nose301194006
- Observation of sensation of nose301194006
- Congestive non-allergic rhinitis403457003
- Rhinitis caused by alpha-adrenergic blocking agent427897002
- Gustatory rhinitis428868003
- Mixed rhinitis428869006
- Rhinoconjunctivitis878820003
- Rhinosinusitis897656009
- Chronic rhinosinusitis897657000
- Empty nose syndrome568721071000119105
- Eosinophilic mucin rhinosinusitis100171000119109
- Eosinophilic mucinous rhinosinusitis100171000119109
- Irritant rhinitis61000119108
- Non-allergic rhinitis311000119101
UMLS
- Atrophic rhinitis (chronic)C0030105
- OzaenaC0030105
- OzenaC0030105
- Ozena (disorder)C0030105
- OzenasC0030105
- Primary atrophic rhinitisC0030105
- Severe chronic rhinitisC0030105
- ozaenaC0030105
- ozenaC0030105
- Chronic RhinitisC0008711
- Chronic rhinitisC0008711
- Chronic rhinitis (disorder)C0008711
- Rhinitis (chronic) NOSC0008711
- Rhinitis, chronicC0008711
- chronic rhinitisC0008711
- rhinitis chronicC0008711
- Chronic hypertrophic rhinitisC0339799
- Chronic hypertrophic rhinitis (disorder)C0339799
- Hypertrophic rhinitis (chronic)C0339799
- Chronic ulcerative rhinitisC0339801
- Chronic ulcerative rhinitis (disorder)C0339801
- Ulcerative rhinitis (chronic)C0339801
- Granulomatous rhinitis (chronic)C2887427
- Obstructive rhinitis (chronic)C2887428
- Purulent rhinitis (chronic)C2887429
Clinical Terms
- Observation of sensation of nose
- Sinus catarrh
- Non-allergic rhinitis
- Ozenas
- Eosinophilic nonallergic rhinitis
- Rhinitis caseosa
- Chronic fibrinous rhinitis
- Chronic hypertrophic rhinitis (disorder)
- Chronic rhinitis (disorder)
- rhinitis chronic
- Rhinitis
- Obstructive rhinitis (chronic)
- Chronic ulcerative rhinitis (disorder)
- Chronic infective rhinitis
- Abnormal airflow
- Gustatory rhinitis
- Ulcerative rhinitis
- Granulomatous rhinitis (chronic)
- Rhinitis (chronic) NOS
- Granulomatous rhinitis
- Ozena laryngis
- Hypertrophic rhinitis (chronic)
- Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
- Ulcerative nasal mucositis
- Eosinophilic mucin rhinosinusitis
- Irritant rhinitis
- Rhinitis caused by alpha-adrenergic blocking agent
- Rhinosinusitis
- ozena
- ozaena
- Chronic rhinosinusitis
- Purulent rhinitis (chronic)
- Severe chronic rhinitis
- Finding of sensation of nose
- Ulcerative rhinitis (chronic)
- Non-infective non-allergic rhinitis
- Irritation of nose
- Eosinophilic non-allergic rhinitis
- Nasal cholesteatoma
- Rhinoconjunctivitis
- Primary atrophic rhinitis
- Chronic membranous rhinitis
- Nasal ulcer
- Rhinitis, chronic
- Purulent rhinitis
- Lesion of nasal mucosa
- Congestive non-allergic rhinitis
- Ulcer of nose
- Chronic simple rhinitis
- Chronic catarrhal rhinitis
- Mixed rhinitis
- NINA - Non-infective non-allergic rhinitis
- Rhinitis medicamentosa
- Atrophic rhinitis (chronic)
- Chronic ulcerative rhinitis
- Obstructive rhinitis
- NARES - Non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia
- Hypertrophic rhinitis
- Chronic hypertrophic rhinitis
- Non-allergic rhinitis with eosinophilia
- Empty nose syndrome
- Ozena (disorder)
- Rhinitis sicca
- Chronic laryngitis
- Atrophic rhinitis
- Eosinophilic mucinous rhinosinusitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for chronic rhinitis?
The ICD-10-CM code for chronic rhinitis is J31.0. The full clinical description is "Chronic rhinitis". J31.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J31.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J31.0 represents “Chronic rhinitis”. It is classified under Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is J31.0 a billable code?
Yes, J31.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J31.0 in?
J31.0 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J31.0?
J31.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: allergic rhinitis (J30.1-J30.9); vasomotor rhinitis (J30.0).
Are additional codes required with J31.0?
Yes, when using J31.0, also report: 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 J31.0 map to?
J31.0 maps to 40 SNOMED CT concepts: 60466007, 28111002, 266342009, 195773006, 195768000, and 35 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J31.0?
J31.0 is linked to 7 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0030105, C0008711, C0339799, C0339801, C2887427, and 2 more. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J31.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like chronic rhinitis affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of J31.0?
J31.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: CA09.0 (Chronic rhinitis).
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