Coding Guidelines

Includes

  • sinus abscess
  • sinus empyema
  • sinus infection
  • sinus suppuration

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • acute sinusitis (J01.-)

Use Additional Code

  • code to identify:
  • infectious agent (B95-B97)

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