J34.89

Applicable To

• Perforation of nasal septum NOS

• Rhinolith

Approximate Synonyms

• Dry nose

• Lesion of nasal mucosa

• Lesion of nasopharynx

• Nasal cavity lesion

• Nasal discharge

• Nasal mucosa dry

• Nasal obstruction

• Nasal vestibulitis

• Nasopharyngeal lesion

• Obstruction of nose

• Perforation of nasal septum

• Rhinorrhea

Clinical Information

• An opening or hole in the nasal septum that is caused by trauma, injury, drug use, or pathological process.

Details

• J34.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM J34.89 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of J34.89 – other international versions of ICD-10 J34.89 may differ.