J33.0
BillablePolyp of nasal cavity
Polyp of nasal cavity
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Choanal polyp
- Nasopharyngeal polyp
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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Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(84)
SNOMED CT
- Choanal polyp30677002
- Lesion of nasal mucosa298004008
- Nasopharyngeal polyp373610002
- Polyp in nasopharynx373610002
- Polyp of nasal cavity and/or nasal sinus736499003
- Polyp of nasal cavity736500007
- Polyp of bilateral nasal cavities736591003
- Polyp of left nasal cavity736635001
- Polyp of right nasal cavity736636000
- Polyp of mucous membrane of choana1155681001
UMLS
- Choanal polypC0008298
- Choanal polyp (disorder)C0008298
- Nasopharyngeal PolypC0008298
- Nasopharyngeal polypC0008298
- Nasopharynx PolypC0008298
- Polyp in nasopharynxC0008298
- Polyp in nasopharynx (disorder)C0008298
- Polyp of NasopharynxC0008298
- Polyp of the NasopharynxC0008298
- antrochoanal polypC0008298
- antrochoanal polypsC0008298
- choanal polypC0008298
- nasopharyngeal polypC0008298
- Nasal Cavity PolypC0027430
- Nasal PolypC0027430
- Nasal PolypsC0027430
- Nasal polypC0027430
- Nasal polyp, unspecifiedC0027430
- Nasal polyposisC0027430
- Nasal polypsC0027430
- Polyp of Nasal CavityC0027430
- Polyp of nasal cavityC0027430
- Polyp of nasal cavity (disorder)C0027430
- Polyp of the Nasal CavityC0027430
- Polyp, NasalC0027430
- Polyposis nasiC0027430
- Polyps nasalC0027430
- Polyps of noseC0027430
- Polyps, NasalC0027430
- Unspecified nasal polypC0027430
- cavity nasal polypsC0027430
- nasal polypC0027430
- nasal polyposisC0027430
- nasal polypsC0027430
- nasals polypsC0027430
- nose polypC0027430
- nose polypsC0027430
- polyp nasalC0027430
- polyposis nasalC0027430
- polyps nasalC0027430
Clinical Terms
- Polyp in nasopharynx
- Polyps nasal
- Polyp of Nasopharynx
- nasopharyngeal polyp
- Polyp of bilateral nasal cavities
- Nasopharynx Polyp
- Polyp of right nasal cavity
- nasal polyps
- Choanal polyp
- Polyp of the Nasal Cavity
- Polyp of mucous membrane of choana
- nasal polyposis
- Polyp in nasopharynx (disorder)
- Nasal Cavity Polyp
- Polyposis nasi
- Polyp of left nasal cavity
- Polyp, Nasal
- Polyp of nasal cavity (disorder)
- Unspecified nasal polyp
- Polyp of the Nasopharynx
- nose polyps
- antrochoanal polyp
- antrochoanal polyps
- Lesion of nasal mucosa
- Polyps, Nasal
- nose polyp
- nasals polyps
- Choanal polyp (disorder)
- cavity nasal polyps
- Polyp of nasal cavity and/or nasal sinus
- polyposis nasal
- polyp nasal
- Nasal polyp, unspecified
- Polyps of nose
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for polyp of nasal cavity?
The ICD-10-CM code for polyp of nasal cavity is J33.0. The full clinical description is "Polyp of nasal cavity". J33.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code J33.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code J33.0 represents “Polyp of nasal cavity”. 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 J33.0 a billable code?
Yes, J33.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is J33.0 in?
J33.0 is in Chapter 10: Diseases of the Respiratory System (codes J00-J99).
What codes cannot be used with J33.0?
J33.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: adenomatous polyps (D14.0).
Are additional codes required with J33.0?
Yes, when using J33.0, 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 J33.0 map to?
J33.0 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 30677002, 298004008, 373610002, 736591003, 736635001, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for J33.0?
J33.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0008298, C0027430. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does J33.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like polyp of nasal cavity 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 J33.0?
J33.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: CA0J.Y&XA43C9.
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